Koalas are best kept away from one's person, any point of one's person.
They look cute, but are not. And the blokes make very loud growling noises at times.
J
On 18/10/2012, at 11:14 PM, Lawrence Upton wrote:
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> I have a notional -- archetypal? -- koala bear in my head now. It's
> feet are sticking out of my right ear.
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> L
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> From: "Poetryetc: poetry and poetics"
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> Sent:Thu, 18 Oct 2012 23:06:51 +1030
> Subject:Re: Snap
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> Yes, I know the moving on thing after something doesn't stick,
> electronically, and then - in my case - it doesn't matter. You write
> then move on.
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> The Rolf H thing did occur to me as well, fleetingly
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> On 18/10/2012, at 10:55 PM, Lawrence Upton wrote:
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>> Hi Jill
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>> Yes
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>> I think it was Doug wrote about it yesterday and I started a long
>> reply that brought in the Opies and god knows what and then
> realised
>> that I was in the wrong editor -- I forward from one to the other
> at
>> present and keep doing it. I think I have my own jiscmail server
> just
>> to send me messages asking who I am
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>> I was thinking that very few games really do involve originality
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>> you learn the words and the actions and you do them
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>> films may throw this into relief when they become source
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>> anyway this morning I found I hadn't got or couldn't find that
>> message
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>> i had started to say as I realised that I couldn't send my message
>> that I had moved on to speaking of the mother; but as I began to
>> polish the line(s) I realised that I didn't need them or rather
> that
>> they got in the way
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>> or rather they began to turn the poem into a moralistic comment
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>> and there's far too much of that already
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>> and I am doing my best not to hum Two little boys by Rolf Harris
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>> thanks / best
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>> L
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>> Jill Jones [log in to unmask] [1]
>> 09:10 (4 hours ago) Reply
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>> to POETRYETC
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>> Ah, that ending, that isn't
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>> On 18/10/2012, at 2:16 AM, Lawrence Upton wrote:
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>>> Snap
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>>> Two boy children following mother.
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>>> One boy utters a few strange words
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