In a message dated 5/4/2007 7:38:32 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
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The writing of a poem is like a child throwing stones into a mineshaft.
You compose first, then you listen for the reverberation.
- James Fenton
I have no idea why my sometimes dyslexic brain immediately read this as:
"The writing of a poem is like throwing a child into a mineshaft."
Made my morning, I'll tell ya.
Lo
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