Well, it’s sure good to see you here again, Tina.
And I think we should be congratulating you on a neat new job…?
Doug
On Jun 16, 2015, at 12:43 PM, Tina Bass <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> You are most welcome, Patrick. And thank you. I couldn't quite work out how to re-emerge. Lurking was less problematic.
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>> Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2015 16:21:44 +0100
>> From: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: poems posted here
>> To: [log in to unmask]
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>> Hi Tina thanks for lurker stirring P
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
>> Behalf Of Tina Bass
>> Sent: 16 June 2015 13:39
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: poems posted here
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>> Ah Patrick! Still the provocateur I see?
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>>> Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2015 11:49:57 +0100
>>> From: [log in to unmask]
>>> Subject: Re: poems posted here
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
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>>> Welcome back Tina snaps are a bit shortvthese days all the old poets
>>> seem to be past it!:-)
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>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>>> On Behalf Of Tina Bass
>>> Sent: 16 June 2015 11:26
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Subject: Re: poems posted here
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>>> One lurker revealed...
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>>> Hello all! I'm here/back/returned.
>>> I might even send in a poem tomorrow.
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>>> In order that people may be
>>> happy in their work, these three things are needed: they must be fit
>>> for it; they must not do too much of it; and they must have a sense of
>>> success in it.
>>> -John Ruskin, author, art critic, and social reformer (1819-1900)
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>>>> Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2015 11:05:59 +1000
>>>> From: [log in to unmask]
>>>> Subject: Re: poems posted here
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>>>> Yes, de-lurk brothers and sisters. And a touch more poetic
>>>> discussion would be handy, as well as poems.
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>>>> On 20 April 2015 at 21:17, Patrick McManus
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>>>>> L Yes it was Patrick -and I will try harder in future to make
>>>>> malicious comments -him Patrick old mean nasty Raynes Parker
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>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics
>>>>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Lawrence Upton
>>>>> Sent: 20 April 2015 10:23
>>>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>>>> Subject: poems posted here
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>>>>> Returning from silence.... I think it was Patrick who made a plea
>>>>> for others to post
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>>>>> I was thinking, am thinking, it may be timely to remark to all
>>>>> that those of us who regularly post here do not have any
>>>>> privileged status to do so
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>>>>> I'd encourage others to post - delurk brothers and sisters
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>>>>> i find trying (thought sometimes failing) to post Wednesdays, does
>>>>> encourage me to produce
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>>>>> I find the comments that follow to be supportive or at least
>>>>> neutral
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>>>>> can't remember the last malicious comment even though it is
>>>>> unlikely that we are all sympathetic to everything: it seems to me
>>>>> to be a civilised place to post; and I welcome the sharing
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>>>>> I often find myself explaining why I have done something i.e. not
>>>>> making any change; but I d learn from comments; and things such as
>>>>> exchanges of information about differences of usage I find
>>>>> interesting and helpful
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>>>>> so...
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Douglas Barbour
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Recent publications: (With Sheila E Murphy) Continuations & Continuation 2 (UofAPress).
Recording Dates (Rubicon Press).
There is no life that does not rise
melodic from scales of the marvelous.
To which our grief refers.
Robert Duncan.
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