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  • Friday, November 21, 2008 09:13 AM

    ethics_professor.

    `Please. No waste another $1.98.

    Buy double mint chewy bubble gum.

    `bump. stick upon your sweet lips.

    `But all art is senual and poetry particularly so...

    `It doesn't declaim or explain, it presents,- William Carlos Williams.

    ~

    Joseph Conrad:`The artist appeals to the part of our being which is not dependent on wisdom...

    She speaks to our capacity for delight and wonder; to the sense of mystery surrounding our lives; to our sense of pity, and beauty and pain.... ethics_professor, You know you are a wonder to behold.

    Best to you,

    and everybody.

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