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Thanks Max a laugh on a wet morning P

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From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
Behalf Of Max Richards
Sent: 30 July 2013 00:10
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Subject: 'Complaint to Qwerty'

My friend Alan in Dunedin has sent me this 'from the ODT'.

ODT is the Otago Daily Times, i.e. the Dunedin paper, and I wonder how many
dailies run a regular poem space..
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> Diane Brown, 'Complaint to Qwerty'
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> i should not be next to u
> y is too close and asks
> too many questions
>  
> it's all too easy to finger
> slip into a dance with u, start
> writing dicks instead of ducks
>  
> being cut out of the maiden
> aunt's will, by texting, you still
> suck? not, you still sick?
>  
> tweeting my boss good lick,
> not good luck; like I said,
> I should not be next to u
>  
> we is watching from the end
> of the line and u make me
> nervous with your curves,
>  
> your lovely form, u make me
> forget myself, how straight
> up and down i am
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