Hey it’s what you called it, unscientifically I’m sure. Okay, so you’re old, then.
How it keeps happening…
And how often you have to state that birthdate…
Doug
> On Feb 26, 2020, at 4:25 AM, Bill Wootton <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> Great Australian Oops
>
> On Wed, 26 Feb 2020 at 9:48 pm, Patrick McManus <
> [log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>> oops senior moment is snap 877
>>
>>
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>> Subject: Fwd: patsnap876""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""22
>> Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 09:40:04 +0000
>> From: Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics <[log in to unmask]>
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>>
>>
>> oops senior moment should be bite not bight !!!
>>
>>
>>
>> -------- Forwarded Message --------
>> Subject: patsnap876""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""22
>> Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 09:06:26 +0000
>> From: Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics <[log in to unmask]>
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>>
>>
>> D.O.B
>>
>> when asked
>> at the hospital
>> ticking boxes
>> for his date
>> of birth
>> there was
>> some scepticism
>> even doubt
>> about his answer
>> until he shyly
>> showed them
>> the
>> Sabre Tooth Tiger’s
>> ragged bight scars
>> on his arm
>> and then
>> also the
>> Woolly Mammoth’s
>> grisly goring to
>> his thigh
>>
>>
>> pmcmanus
>> s610
>>
>>
Douglas Barbour
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https://eclecticruckus.wordpress.com/
Recent publications: (With Sheila E Murphy) Continuations & Continuations 2 (UofAPress).
Recording Dates (Rubicon Press).
Listen. If (UofAPress):
Done in by creation itself.
I mean the gods. Not us. Well us too.
The gods moved into books. Who wrote the books?
We wrote the books. In whose dream, then are we dreaming?
Robert Kroetsch
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