tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2055640445288546798.post691217696257224745..comments2023-12-28T04:41:50.326-05:00Comments on Judge a Book by its Cover: Stay silent!Miss Maggiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05075664250796458409noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2055640445288546798.post-63318978730806851432009-03-10T12:15:00.000-04:002009-03-10T12:15:00.000-04:00Covers like this are one of many reasons why I avo...Covers like this are one of many reasons why I avoid poetry.Ms Averyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01223271325518466032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2055640445288546798.post-59330916692094089462009-02-21T09:29:00.000-05:002009-02-21T09:29:00.000-05:00This cover plays to the 'poets must be suicidally ...This cover plays to the 'poets must be suicidally depressed' stereotype.writtenwyrddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02280711822302493122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2055640445288546798.post-57959935425477371322009-02-20T18:28:00.000-05:002009-02-20T18:28:00.000-05:00here is a sample not from the book that I made up:...here is a sample not from the book that I made up:<BR/><BR/>Silence Fell<BR/><BR/>Silence fell from its apex in the sky<BR/>Squatting for a noisy dump was my reply<BR/>I've sought life's answers both low and high<BR/>Then I wiped my ass with a butterfly<BR/><BR/><BR/>(sorry)the.effing.librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17091817894228602335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2055640445288546798.post-72065656730196086682009-02-19T16:04:00.000-05:002009-02-19T16:04:00.000-05:00Poetry for the autumn of your life."Herbst des Leb...Poetry for the autumn of your life.<BR/>"Herbst des Lebens" is actually a German figure of speech, so it doesn't quite work...but you get the idea of the feeling this cover gives me, right?<BR/>Anyways, I might pick up this book in fifty years, to read to my 35 cats. Then I will call my grandchildren and complain about how nobody ever visits me and how I'm going to die soon and then they'll be sorry.<BR/>Such is the impression this cover makes. Awesomesauce.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2055640445288546798.post-82241367088905849682009-02-19T01:29:00.000-05:002009-02-19T01:29:00.000-05:00I have to admit, even before I got to the "constip...I have to admit, even before I got to the "constipated" part of your blog, I thought maybe she was straining to take a big poop in the woods there and really needed more fiber. Maybe she needs a visit from British dieting guru Gillian McKeith? (If you've ever watched You Are What You Eat you'll understand.)JamiSingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12756726189949304645noreply@blogger.com