Thanks Sheila P
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Sent: 14 March 2012 13:38
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Gave me a great chuckle, Patrick! Good one! Sheila
On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 1:00 AM, Patrick McManus <
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> SAME WEEK
>
> Same week
> as I was accepted
> and published
> internationally
> alongside
> Sara Paretsky
> Alice Walker
> Lemony Snicket
> Ursula K. Le Guin,
> Barbara Kingsolver
> and others
> I was rejected
> by the august
> editors of the local
> allotments mag
> Merton MAGA!
> on the grounds that
> 'it seems to be a list
> rather than a poem'
>
> I then thought
> 'funny old world'
>
> pmcmanus
> r043
>
> ps it was in 'Occupy Writers'
>
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