Lee glad you enjoyed the frassing watch out there are a lot of poetry borers
about
Cheers P
Ps hope you got your bug sorted
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From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
Behalf Of Cid Lee
Sent: 15 February 2012 10:58
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Subject: Patrick's Beetle
Hi Patrick,
Thanks so much for "frass".
I didn't know it, and so had to look it up and found this:
"A sawdust-like substance made up of plant material and insect waste.
Excreted by borers, it is a tell-tale sign of the presence of a pest …
davesgarden.com"
I'm confined to bed with a bug of a different sort, and that last bit
cheered me up no end .
Regards to all,
Cindy
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