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Mais oui -- but keep your filleting knives away from me ... ----- Original Message ----- From: "MJ Walker" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2007 9:22 PM Subject: Re: snapshot -- revision Ah, Joanna - that feeling of having been understood at last....! ça m'épate vachement - mjay Joanna Boulter wrote: > My God, Martin, where those lines ended by the time your post got to me! > > 'I cooked several people' -- for a moment, I almost believed you. > > Oubliette, indeed! > > joanna > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "MJ Walker" <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2007 8:07 PM > Subject: Re: snapshot -- revision > > >> I am proud always to have been a dabbler - in life, in music, in poetry, >> in ballet (ah! who remembers my fluted demi-piranhas in Schmidt-Cremoni's >> *Dragonballs*) & cooking (I cooked several people's geese but they hardly >> noticed), not to mention self-abuse of several kinds - et j'en oublie. >> mj >> >> MC Ward wrote: >> >>> Hi Patrick and Laura, >>> >>> I think of a poetry "pro" as someone who writes >>> seriously as a vocation, while an amateur is a dabbler >>> in poetry. I have yet to see any dabblers on this >>> list. >>> >>> Candice >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> --- Patrick Mc Manus <[log in to unmask]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Well here in the Uk a pro is some-one who sells >>>> themselves I would def like to reassure every body that I am >>>> not a poetry pro though >>>> -perish the thought -you know what they are like! >>>> I love this site so many storms in so many teacups >>>> such dramas it has given >>>> me a new lease of life as I don't get out so much >>>> Cheers to all >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics >>>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On >>>> Behalf Of Laura Heidy >>>> Sent: 10 April 2007 01:08 >>>> To: [log in to unmask] >>>> Subject: Re: snapshot -- revision >>>> >>>> What makes a person a "pro"? >>>> Lo >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ************************************** See what's >>>> free at >>>> http://www.aol.com. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ____________________________________________________________________________________ >>> Food fight? Enjoy some healthy debate in the Yahoo! Answers Food & Drink >>> Q&A. >>> http://answers.yahoo.com/dir/?link=list&sid=396545367 >>> >>> >> >> -- >> A man may write of love, and not be in love, as well as of husbandrie, >> and not goe to plough: or of witches, and be none: or of holinesse, and >> be flat prophane. - Giles Fletcher the Elder. > > -- A man may write of love, and not be in love, as well as of husbandrie, and not goe to plough: or of witches, and be none: or of holinesse, and be flat prophane. - Giles Fletcher the Elder.