Thanks, Doug! I have watched the person from afar, noting missed
opportunities!
Learning is what we all must do.
On Wed, Nov 4, 2020, 10:25 AM Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Unfair, perhaps, but never to himself; as a quick portrait, this does the
> job, sharply & to the point. And those final lines, also to others, to let
> him go, how appropriately turned sour.
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> Doug
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> > On Nov 4, 2020, at 2:28 AM, Bill Wootton <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
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> > He sounds mighty unfair, Sheila.
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> > Bill
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> > On Wed, 4 Nov 2020 at 9:59 am, Sheila Murphy <[log in to unmask]>
> > wrote:
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> >> *Let It Go, Let It Go*
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> >> He wants to have you
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> >> contradict feigned self-
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> >> recriminations.
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> >> Prompts you
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> >> to retract
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> >> the truth.
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> >> Goes to see a priest
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> >> instead of
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> >> praying.
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> >> Insists that he deserves
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> >> a clean slate
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> >> versus healing.
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> >> Insists on an unvoiced command:
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> >> *Let it go*
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> >> *Let it go.*
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> >>
> >> Sheila E. Murphy
> >>
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> Douglas Barbour
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> https://eclecticruckus.wordpress.com/
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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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> Someone to talk to, for God’s sake, some-
> thing to love that will never hit back
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