Thanks, Pat, Andrew, Doug. Re Thruppence, other famous poem references, I
am totally in the dark.
Bill
On Thu, 2 May 2019 at 1:55 am, Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> A good question & sharp here, Bill, with that references to a famous
> earlier poem…
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> > On Apr 30, 2019, at 5:13 PM, Bill Wootton <[log in to unmask]>
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> > Her night train query:
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> > Excuse me, do you know
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> > Sunshine*, at all?
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> > *Sunshine is a western suburb of Melbourne, named after Sunshine
> > Harvesters, agricultural combine harvesters invented and manufactured by
> H
> > V McKay. This is my entire knowledge of Sunshine except, I notice in
> > wikipedia that Sunshine was once regarded as the ‘Birmingham of
> Australia’.
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> Douglas Barbour
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> Recent publications: (With Sheila E Murphy) Continuations & Continuations
> 2 (UofAPress).
> Recording Dates (Rubicon Press).
> Listen. If (UofAPress):
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> We live in a world of suffering in which evil is rampant, a world whose
> events do not confirm our Being, a world that has to be resisted. Is is in
> this situation that the aesthetic moment offers hope, that we find a
> crystal or a poppy beautiful means that we are less alone, that we are more
> deeply inserted into existence than the course of a single life would lead
> us to believe…The energy of one’s perception become inseparable from the
> energy of creation.
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