[HPFGU-OTChatter] Re: And they call it "Tom Swiftie" because... one for the MOMH

[Amanda Lewanski]

Whatever. If I couldn't even remember her name, what are the odds I'd
get the quote spot-on? But thanks for supplying the poet, it was driving
me nuts. I'm pretty sure she was the "Do not go gently" poet, too.

--Amanda, watching more literary brain cells die by the day

Doreen wrote:

> Sometimes, however, because is perfectly appropriate as the opening
> word of a sentence, as in the beginning of one of Emily Dickinson's
> best-known poems: Because I could not stop for Death/He kindly
> stopped for me.
>
>
>
>   Doreen
>
>     > > Gives a whole new meaning to "Do not go gently into that
>     > good night,"
>     > > don't it?
>     > >
>     > > --Amanda, going "eeuuuwww"
>     >
>     > Shakespeare????
>
>      No. Now this is going to drive me crazy. Not Edna St.
>      Vincent-Millay, I don't think. It's the poem that ends
>      "Rage, rage, against the fading of the light!" Not Browning.
>      RRRRRRR. Who's the lady poet who wrote "Since I could not
>      stop for Death, he kindly stopped for me"? I think it's her.
>      And absolutely no brain cells interested in helping me out
>      and giving me a hint of her name. I mean, I had to write a
>      term paper about her. AAAAGH.
>
>      parenthood...*gasp* must have adult conversation....ability
>      to converse intelligently fading....*wheeze*...literary
>      memories slipping away...(sinks into Disney-induced stupor)
>
>      --Amanda
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