Recalls Beckett's Endgame lines about Nagg, his father:
"Is he crying?"
"Yes."
"Then he's living."
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Ken Wolman http://awfulrowing.wordpress.com/
"All writers are hunters, and parents are the most available prey."
--Francine du Plessix Gray
On Jun 22, 2011, at 2:41 PM, Douglas Barbour wrote:
> Or, as a poet friend of mine once said, if after 60, you wake ujp in pain, be grateful, at least it tells you youre alive.
>
> So, yes, to that Patrick.
>
> Doug
>
>
> Quoting "Max Richards" <[log in to unmask]>:
>
>> Neat, Patrick.
>>
>> I said to someone today how I get up two or three hours before my wife, and
>> during those hours am almost incapable of speech. However, during that time
>> I can sit at the computer and write cheery emails to friends as if in
>> command of the language. Two different parts of the brain, my wife
>> suggested. The visitor suggests I donate my brain to science.
>>
>> Max
>>
>> On 22/06/11 4:29 PM, "Patrick McManus" <[log in to unmask]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> GOOD START
>>>
>>> good start
>>> he
>>> woke up
>>> that morning
>>> a good start
>>> a very good start
>>> for someone
>>> his age
>>>
>>>
>>> pmcmanus
>>> q852
>>
>> --
>>
>>
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>
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> Douglas Barbour
> 11655 - 72 Avenue NW
> Edmonton Alberta T6G 0B9
>
> That’s not a cross look it’s a sign of life
>
> Frank O’Hara
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