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yellowdogintexas

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6. "This is the way the world ends, this is the way the world ends

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #2)

Sun Apr 21, 2019, 11:02 PM

Apr 2019

Not with a bang but a whimper

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Did you have to read The Lovesong of J Alfred Prufrock in school? [View all] bobbieinok Apr 2019 OP

It's.... mbusby Apr 2019 #1

Will change bobbieinok Apr 2019 #3

Yes, though I don't remember specifically when. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2019 #2

"This is the way the world ends, this is the way the world ends yellowdogintexas Apr 2019 #6

Not until I studied poetry in college. elleng Apr 2019 #4

Somewhere - sometime......... MyOwnPeace Apr 2019 #5

I didn't have to, but I did. nolabear Apr 2019 #7

I love the line, Polly Hennessey Apr 2019 #8

That reminds me of Falstaff's line 'We have heard the chimes at midnight.' bobbieinok Apr 2019 #15

I read it in college. PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 2019 #9

I have ailsagirl Apr 2019 #10

It's one of my favorite poems. nt zanana1 Apr 2019 #11

I still regard it as a great poem, 50 years later. (nt) Paladin Apr 2019 #12

Yes and it pays off during Jeopardy... Phentex Apr 2019 #13

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"I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each... Wounded Bear Apr 2019 #16

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