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Monday, January 30, 2006

10/365 The Famous Poet

I didn’t know the Famous Poet was famous at first. I just knew he was looking. I had no reason to look, even when he looked at me. But language can be so very seductive….especially when it makes us laugh.

6 Comments:

Blogger - Christine said...

Ok Missy. I am demanding you share the back story on this one!

I can hear this being spoken by that guy with the raspy voice who does ALL the movie previews:

A woman. A Poet. A Look...

1/30/2006 09:33:00 AM  
Blogger Sabine said...

You and Leonard Cohen? You've been withholding, Suze.

1/30/2006 10:09:00 AM  
Blogger ntexas99 said...

ohhh, yes, especially when it makes us laugh! so does that make you almost-famous by association?

1/30/2006 08:05:00 PM  
Blogger Susan said...

My lips are sealed!

But okay, I'll say this. He was exceptionally famous, and exceptionally funny...and I was exceptionally principled. :-)

1/30/2006 08:05:00 PM  
Blogger - Christine said...

Which of course makes us exceptionally disappointed!!! ;-)

1/30/2006 09:14:00 PM  
Blogger Susan said...

Yeah, and you're not the only one! LOL

1/30/2006 09:15:00 PM  

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