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A.A. Milne
light verse
Light verse is underrated...
I can't find the quote in Ann Thwaite's bio of A.A. Milne, so I don't know the name of the poet cited, but I can remember the lines cited (almost perfectly): Light verse, my girl, is quite under the weather;Except for Milne and persons of that kindShe's treated as demode altogether.It's strange and very unjust to my mind... wr ()()
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White_Rabbit
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July 15, 2009