What is the practical effect of your thought, then, Joe? Judy 2008/7/14 Joseph Duemer <[log in to unmask]>: > I think the notion of an anthology with only five people & speculating > about > who they might be runs counter to the spirit of the list. It is > exclusionary > & cliquish. > > jd > > > > On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 11:45 AM, Judy Prince < > [log in to unmask]> > wrote: > > > I don't understand your reference to cliques, Joe. > > I need you to be very specific. Wot is it that you want? And whom do > you > > want it from? > > > > Judy > > > > 2008/7/14 Joseph Duemer <[log in to unmask]>: > > > > > The comment is self-explanatory, Judy, don't be disingenuous. No > cliques > > on > > > Poetryetc. > > > > > > Joseph Duemer > > > Co-Moderaqtor > > > > > > On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 11:29 AM, Judy Prince < > > > [log in to unmask]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Interesting, Joe. Please explain. > > > > Judy > > > > > > > > 2008/7/14 Joseph Duemer <[log in to unmask]>: > > > > > > > > > I find this discussion, however light-hearted, runs counter to the > > > > > egalitarian spirit of the list. > > > > > > > > > > Joseph Duemer > > > > > Co-Moderator > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 9:18 AM, Judy Prince < > > > > [log in to unmask] > > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > We must be V E R Y careful around these Eggheads, sweet McManus > > > > > > (obviously). > > > > > > They have delicate sensibilities, if not quite as much sense as > us > > > Bad > > > > > > Floaters (sometimes misnamed "pond scum"). > > > > > > I gotcha topped on the job scene, tho, fo' sho': whilst working > my > > > way > > > > > > thru > > > > > > college, I filed credit checks on chicken-sexers, amongst other > > > > > fascinating > > > > > > workers. They made good money; the occupation must've required > > > > unusually > > > > > > keen eyesight. [a credit file info-bit about a nother even > > > better-paid > > > > > man > > > > > > in my hometown: Lear, well known inventor of the Lear Jet, named > > his > > > > > > daughter Crystal Chanda.] > > > > > > > > > > > > joodles frum---let me check where I am rite now---ah yes, norfolk > > va > > > > usa > > > > > > > > > > > > re your ps: I wouldn't wanna dig too deep for Wot Kind of > > Anthology > > > > (has > > > > > > he > > > > > > mentioned illustrations yet?) it is that Dr. H proposes for just > 5 > > of > > > > > > us---a > > > > > > tactic sure to yield high degrees of panic and competition > amongst > > us > > > > > > lovely > > > > > > gentle folk. <sigh> > > > > > > > > > > > > 2008/7/14 Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]>: > > > > > > > > > > > > > Watch it joodlette!! I once sorted eggs in a grocers !! the > ones > > > that > > > > > > were > > > > > > > bad floated ---highly skilled it was ---try it with poets??? > > > > > > > and any way who is Partick Mcmanus (obviously) > > > > > > > and where is VB > > > > > > > luv P > > > > > > > ps Robbo did not say what sort of anthology > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > > From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto: > > > [log in to unmask] > > > > ] > > > > > On > > > > > > > Behalf Of Judy Prince > > > > > > > Sent: 14 July 2008 06:38 > > > > > > > To: [log in to unmask] > > > > > > > Subject: Re: Five fior our friends ... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > how did McManus get on that Egghead list? > > > > > > > will wonders never cease? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 2008/7/13 David Bircumshaw <[log in to unmask]>: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Rob > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I misread this at first as 'Five of our Fiends'. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yours > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the ever-loving (and flattered) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > mispelt (!) surname > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > (it does matter you know, mine's the Sherwood > > > > Forest-Mansfield-Newark > > > > > > > > variation of the surname mister) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 2008/7/13 Robin Hamilton <[log in to unmask]>: > > > > > > > > > If there were a poetryetc anthology with just five people, > > who > > > > > would > > > > > > > they > > > > > > > > > be? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Partick Mcmanus (obviously) > > > > > > > > > Dave Birkinshaw > > > > > > > > > Candice Ward > > > > > > > > > Martin Walker > > > > > > > > > Roger Collett > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ... any other suggestions? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > R. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > David Bircumshaw > > > > > > > > Website and A Chide's Alphabet > > > > > > > > http://homepage.ntlworld.com/david.bircumshaw/ > > > > > > > > The Animal Subsides > > > > > http://www.arrowheadpress.co.uk/books/animal.html > > > > > > > > Leicester Poetry Society: http://www.poetryleicester.co.uk > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > Joseph Duemer > > > > > Professor of Humanities > > > > > Clarkson University > > > > > Weblog: sharpsand.net > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Joseph Duemer > > > Professor of Humanities > > > Clarkson University > > > Weblog: sharpsand.net > > > > > > > > > -- > Joseph Duemer > Professor of Humanities > Clarkson University > Weblog: sharpsand.net >