This acquaintance sounds neither particularly enervating nor particularly uplifting, Max. Sounds more like an accretion of familiarity. Am I reading you right? Or are you 'unwilling to explain'?
Bill
> On 4 Nov 2014, at 5:53 pm, Max Richards <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> Acquainted with Seattle
> I have been one acquainted with Seattle.
> I have walked out in rain—and back in rain.
> I have outwalked the furthest city light.
>
> I have looked down the saddest city lane.
> I have passed by the homeless on their patch
> And dropped my eyes, unwilling to explain.
>
> And further still at an unearthly height,
> The Space Needle against the sky
>
> Proclaimed the time was neither wrong nor right.
> I have been one acquainted with Seattle.
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