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Dec 08, 2003 03:59

The other day my cat, Whizzy, had to be put to sleep. I knew the little bastard a long time, he was 20 years old. Later that day, riding the bus, I happened to open a book of Hart Crane poems to the following and started bawling on the damn bus ( Read more... )

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From Jeoffry to Whizzy amnesiascope December 8 2003, 08:56:25 UTC
from Jubilate Agno, Fragment B, lines 695-768 ( ... )

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Re: From Jeoffry to Whizzy george500 December 8 2003, 10:05:58 UTC
Jesus Christ what an amazing fucking poem.

Fucker, I'm crying again.

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Re: From Jeoffry to Whizzy teabee December 8 2003, 15:56:16 UTC
jeez, wow. good choice, andy.

george. i'm sorry. i know exactly how awful this is. i had to do the same thing right before i moved here and it tore out my fucking heart.

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Re: From Jeoffry to Whizzy george500 December 8 2003, 19:52:29 UTC
Thanks, Tea. Yeah, I remember you talking about it.

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Re: From Jeoffry to Whizzy amnesiascope December 8 2003, 16:06:20 UTC
i've had to do it with a beloved doggy, but not yet a cat. mine are both 10 years old now, so, hopefully, many years of life lie ahead.

it is a great poem, isn't it? it was beloved of ginsburg, and with good reason.

i'm sorry, man.

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Re: From Jeoffry to Whizzy george500 December 8 2003, 19:53:02 UTC
thanks man

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