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Re: Another Pepsi challenge
MaryAnn: We've faced such Self-Important Poems and their Self-Important Authors all too often here on Poems Fray, much more so in the past than currently, but all too frequently when Mr. Pinsky has put up. Rabbit, a few weeks ago when Robert Pinsky presented his monthly classic poem, he was available to all posters for, I think, four whole ...
Posted to Poems by White_Rabbit on July 23, 2009
Re: Congratulations - Mary Ann
Hey, very cool, Denny and NoStar. I'd like to see that awarded limerick, if you don't mind tipping me off when it's presented. Congratulations from my end also, MaryAnn. I just looked up NoStar's limericks on the OEDILF...at least the ones deemed worthy of a general audience! Hmm... wr ()()
Posted to Poems by White_Rabbit on July 16, 2009
Re: The Future of Poetry
Hi Denny, In this particular thread, in the short exchange between you and MaryAnn, I tend to be closer to your opinion than to MaryAnn's. But I can't just stop with that. Contemporary poetry, whatever else may be said about its inherent worth (and simply because many people don't read it doesn't mean at least some of it isn't worthwhile), isn't ...
Posted to Poems by White_Rabbit on June 15, 2009