Can I use that down the pub tonight?
Tim A.
On 27 May 2009, at 09:37, David Bircumshaw wrote:
> It's poor old Darwin I feel sorry for, in all this affair, he must be
> turning in his tree. I suppose one could consider the Descent of the
> Specious.
>
> 2009/5/27 Sally Evans <[log in to unmask]>
>
>> well, I posted it before Ruth resigned cos I could see she was
>> going to
>> have to. Minds thinking alike perhaps.
>> Sally Evans
>> http://www.desktopsallye.com
>> http://www.poetryscotland.co.uk
>> tel UK 01877 339449
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Geoffrey Gatza" <[log in to unmask]
>> >
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 9:22 PM
>> Subject: Re: oops!
>>
>>
>>
>> I saw this quote on the Independent webpage hours before Sally
>> posted.
>>>
>>> Everyone is way too late :-)
>>>
>>> Best, Geoffrey
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>> On 5/26/09 1:48 PM, "David Bircumshaw" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> My understanding is that honesty is no longer a quality of poets
>>>> ;-)>
>>>> 2009/5/26 Sally Evans <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>
>>>> Hey David how about acknowledgement? my line was Up salt creek
>>>> without a
>>>>> padel...
>>>>> youre welcome ;-))
>>>>> Sally
>>>>> Sally Evans
>>>>> http://www.desktopsallye.com
>>>>> http://www.poetryscotland.co.uk
>>>>> tel UK 01877 339449
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Bircumshaw" <
>>>>> [log in to unmask]>
>>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 6:06 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: oops!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> a case of being up a certain creek without a padel
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2009/5/26 Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/news/how-dirty-tricks
>>>>>>> -dossier-forced-oxfords-female-poetry-professor-to-
>>>>>>> quit-1690618.html
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Doug
>>>>>>> Douglas Barbour
>>>>>>> [log in to unmask]
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://www.ualberta.ca/~dbarbour/
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Latest books:
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>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://abovegroundpress.blogspot.com/2008/03/new-from-aboveground-press_10
>>>>>>> .
>>>>>>> html
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> and this is 'life' and we owe at least this much
>>>>>>> contemplation to our western fact: to Rise,
>>>>>>> Decline, Fall, to futility and larks,
>>>>>>> to the bright crustaceans of the oversky.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Phyllis Webb
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> David Bircumshaw
>>>>>> "Nothing can be done in the face
>>>>>> of ordinary unhappiness" - PP
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>>>>>> Leicester Poetry Society: http://www.poetryleicester.co.uk
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>>>
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>
> --
> David Bircumshaw
> "Nothing can be done in the face
> of ordinary unhappiness" - PP
> Website and A Chide's Alphabet
> http://www.staplednapkin.org.uk
> The Animal Subsides http://www.arrowheadpress.co.uk/books/animal.html
> Leicester Poetry Society: http://www.poetryleicester.co.uk
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