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oceanvu2
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0 posted 2007-06-24 02:21 PM


Faint Praise


Thank you, diabetes
For taking my right eye.
Perhaps I'll see as Milton saw
When the left one dies.


.)  Jim

[This message has been edited by oceanvu2 (06-25-2007 05:12 AM).]

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JenniferMaxwell
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1 posted 2007-06-25 11:30 AM


Nice revision on this one, Jim, adds far more depth.

I was reading Paradise Lost online (was supposed to be working but was really doing a little surfing) and came across the Dore prints. Simply amazing!


oceanvu2
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2 posted 2007-06-25 02:37 PM


Hi Jenifer:  Thank you for noticing the revision, and your kind words.

Best, Jim

I don't know how to make one of those one-eyed winky-faces appear, so I've come up with .)  

Katydid
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3 posted 2007-07-28 10:05 PM


perfect!
viking_metal
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4 posted 2007-07-28 11:05 PM


I heart your poems Jimbo.

This one is nothing less than I would expect. Flawless.

-paul

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