me old wotsit am not sure about the 'reasonable' one reason too many t
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isn't it
cheers P on a dark August gloomy morning
On 23/08/2017 10:18, Bill Wootton wrote:
> Thanks Andrew, Barry.
>
> Like this, Barry?
>
> Not the whole reason
> Not an identical half
> But a proportion of the reason
> a lesser proportion you would think
> but in fact the swaying reason
>
> Half the reason
> you get out of bed each morning
> maybe both half-reasons:
> to have the chance to re-collapse
> Isn't that reasonable?
>
> Bill
>
> On Wed, 23 Aug 2017 at 6:35 pm, Barry Alpert <
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>
>> Bill,
>>
>> Why abandon the pattern of ending alternative lines with "reason" when
>> lines 8 and 10 could be revised to end with it (or "reasonable")?
>>
>> Barry
>>
>>
>> On Wed, 23 Aug 2017 10:57:25 +0800, Andrew Burke <[log in to unmask]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks, Bill. I simply enjoyed it.
>>>
>>> Andrew
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>>> On 23 August 2017 at 10:44, Bill Wootton <[log in to unmask]>
>> wrote:
>>>> Thanks, Patrick, Doug for your responses to my apparently half-reasonble
>>>> poem.
>>>>
>>>> Bill
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, 23 Aug 2017 at 4:19 AM, Patrick McManus <
>>>> [log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Bill thanks for snap to me each verse is a separate poem -I
>>>>> especially like the second one sums it up(for me)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 22/08/2017 15:31, Douglas Barbour wrote:
>>>>>> Clear that space!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> A thought for the day, Bill…
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Doug
>>>>>>> On Aug 22, 2017, at 5:51 AM, Bill Wootton <
>> [log in to unmask]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> Not the whole reason
>>>>>>> Not an identical half
>>>>>>> But a proportion of the reason
>>>>>>> a lesser proportion you would think
>>>>>>> but in fact the swaying reason
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Half the reason
>>>>>>> you get out of bed each morning
>>>>>>> is so you have somewhere
>>>>>>> to collapse into that night
>>>>>>> isn't it
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> bw
>>>>>> 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):
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> There was the usual amount of corruption, intimidation, and rioting.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sir Charles Petrie
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Andrew
>>> http://hispirits.blogspot.com/
>>> Books available through Walleah Press
>>> http://walleahpress.com.au
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