[Peace-discuss] sheesh / peace-discuss is addictive

[Karen Medina]

This seems a bit torrid in my reading.
But I rather liked the use of etherised, and chuckled at the image for
which it was used.

On Sun, Oct 17, 2010 at 10:40 PM, C. G. Estabrook <galliher at illinois.edu> wrote:
> LET us go then, you and I,
> When the evening is spread out against the sky
> Like a patient etherised upon a table;
> Let us go, through certain half-deserted streets,
> The muttering retreats
> Of restless nights in one-night cheap hotels
> And sawdust restaurants with oyster-shells:
> Streets that follow like a tedious argument
> Of insidious intent
> To lead you to an overwhelming question …
> Oh, do not ask, “What is it?”
> Let us go and make our visit...
>
> On 10/17/10 10:34 PM, Karen Medina wrote:
>> I was too frequently distracted by conversations on peace-discuss, so
>> I decided to go cold turkey and unsubscribe. People replied to all
>> --> I was still overhearing the conversations. I could not resist
>> reading. And responding. [Sigh] I re-subscribed. [sheesh]
>
>



-- 
karen medina
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"In this universe, we are given two gifts: the ability to love, and
the ability to ask questions." (Mary Oliver, American poet)