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Am I obtuse, or was Anny's > exceptional, > indeed, > > Anny packed full of ironic diminuendo? caleb -----Original Message----- From: Poetryetc provides a venue for a dialogue relating to poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Alison Croggon Sent: Friday, 16 February 2007 10:47 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: Early Snap - Famous I expect that Moley here didn't realise that people wouldn't recognise that poem! And I am, I confess, more than a little surprised. Surely one of Auden's best known? And that line, "poetry makes nothing happen", one of his most quoted? Certainly one of my favourites of all time. (I'm sure that Wystan would appreciate the workshopping; that last stanza is in my eyes pretty incredible...) All best A -- Editor, Masthead: http://www.masthead.net.au Blog: http://theatrenotes.blogspot.com Home page: http://www.alisoncroggon.com ============================================================================== The information contained in this email and any attachment is confidential and may contain legally privileged or copyright material. It is intended only for the use of the addressee(s). If you are not the intended recipient of this email, you are not permitted to disseminate, distribute or copy this email or any attachments. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete this email from your system. The ABC does not represent or warrant that this transmission is secure or virus free. Before opening any attachment you should check for viruses. The ABC's liability is limited to resupplying any email and attachments ==============================================================================