I wish you were right about this Peter, I really do. I just don't
think it happens though. There are degrees of it, but that's all - I
just don't see how it is possible to have an issue free reading by
someone 'involved', however hard they try.
Tim
On 11 Apr 2009, at 12:46, Peter Riley wrote:
> I honestly don't see why not. You pick up a book, open it, face a
> page with a poem on, say the first of Heaney's Glanmore Sonnets, and
> you read the first line
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> "Vowels ploughed into other: opened ground."
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> There's a proposition there, about language and the world, and a
> sighting.
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> You may disagree with it.
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> But what does it matter who wrote it?
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> On 11 Apr 2009, at 11:03, Tim Allen wrote:
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> I honestly don't see a way out of this.
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