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thanks Andrew yes we had a different language those days not so cluttered as today hope you Aussies are having a better time now -I don't even know if all the bushfires are out it's all Covid 19 in the news now -someone will write a poem about it On 27/02/2020 03:15, Andrew Burke wrote: > Ha ha, Patrick (said in a prehistoric landwich, of course) ... > > Andrew > > On Thu, 27 Feb 2020 at 01:43, Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> Hey it’s what you called it, unscientifically I’m sure. Okay, so you’re >> old, then. >> >> How it keeps happening… >> >> And how often you have to state that birthdate… >> >> Doug >> >>> On Feb 26, 2020, at 4:25 AM, Bill Wootton <[log in to unmask]> >> wrote: >>> Great Australian Oops >>> >>> On Wed, 26 Feb 2020 at 9:48 pm, Patrick McManus < >>> [log in to unmask]> wrote: >>> >>>> oops senior moment is snap 877 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -------- Forwarded Message -------- >>>> Subject: Fwd: >> patsnap876""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""22 >>>> Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 09:40:04 +0000 >>>> From: Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]> >>>> To: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics <[log in to unmask]> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> oops senior moment should be bite not bight !!! >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -------- Forwarded Message -------- >>>> Subject: patsnap876""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""22 >>>> Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 09:06:26 +0000 >>>> From: Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]> >>>> To: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics <[log in to unmask]> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> D.O.B >>>> >>>> when asked >>>> at the hospital >>>> ticking boxes >>>> for his date >>>> of birth >>>> there was >>>> some scepticism >>>> even doubt >>>> about his answer >>>> until he shyly >>>> showed them >>>> the >>>> Sabre Tooth Tiger’s >>>> ragged bight scars >>>> on his arm >>>> and then >>>> also the >>>> Woolly Mammoth’s >>>> grisly goring to >>>> his thigh >>>> >>>> >>>> pmcmanus >>>> s610 >>>> >>>> >> Douglas Barbour >> [log in to unmask] >> https://eclecticruckus.wordpress.com/ >> >> Recent publications: (With Sheila E Murphy) Continuations & Continuations >> 2 (UofAPress). >> Recording Dates (Rubicon Press). >> Listen. If (UofAPress): >> >> >> Done in by creation itself. >> >> I mean the gods. Not us. Well us too. >> The gods moved into books. Who wrote the books? >> We wrote the books. In whose dream, then are we dreaming? >> >> Robert Kroetsch >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ######################################################################## >> >> To unsubscribe from the POETRYETC list, click the following link: >> https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=POETRYETC&A=1 >> > ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the POETRYETC list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=POETRYETC&A=1