tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2065164884737080821.post604914766045771339..comments2023-10-17T14:31:52.102-04:00Comments on Est Quod Est: sXePaulihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17506171638613025839noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2065164884737080821.post-73684789002662838972007-12-04T09:46:00.000-05:002007-12-04T09:46:00.000-05:00As long as I'm hijacking the threadI wondered why ...<I>As long as I'm hijacking the thread</I><BR/><BR/>I wondered why you were wearing that navy blue ski mask.<BR/><BR/>Re: "Altarwise by owl-light in the halfway house." Very funny bit, thanks. Likewise, owls always seem to get on Minerva. (pun alert)Paulihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17506171638613025839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2065164884737080821.post-23817680587049292712007-12-04T08:39:00.000-05:002007-12-04T08:39:00.000-05:00Their lyrics were impenetrable enough to seem prof...<I>Their lyrics were impenetrable enough to seem profound; I don't pretend to be able to fathom what the following rapped lines from "Bulldog Front" really means....</I><BR/><BR/>Such comments always remind me of <A HREF="http://www.dustbury.com/fcfm/fcfm6825.html" REL="nofollow">this passage</A>, from a novel written by a fellow who spent many years as poetry editor of <I>The New Yorker</I>.<BR/><BR/>And just this morning, I find <A HREF="http://www.jstor.org/view/00100994/ap020173/02a00040/0?frame=noframe&userID=80f44682@jhu.edu/01c0a848640050695f9&dpi=3&config=jstor" REL="nofollow">this paper</A>, which quotes another paper to the effect that the poetic sequence under consideration "may well turn out in the end to be unreadable."<BR/><BR/>(As long as I'm hijacking the thread, I may as well go on to point out that the author of the paper mentions in his brief biography that he published "a much reprinted analysis of 'Humpty Dumpty.'" You take what you can get, indeed.)Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14850575419673561383noreply@blogger.com