tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3458341.post6717373286336209411..comments2024-01-06T10:36:04.084-05:00Comments on A Commonplace Blog: 13 epigramsD. G. Myershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10659136455045567825noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3458341.post-89264989620208742772010-08-19T18:17:52.702-04:002010-08-19T18:17:52.702-04:00I loved this epigram:
1) To J. V. Cunningham
"...I loved this epigram:<br />1) To J. V. Cunningham<br />"Take these, the work of quiet days,<br />In place of what I owe you—measured praise.<br />As you have made my mind your own device<br />To honor you I epigrammatize."<br /><br />It seems to sum up 95% of what passes for literary critisicm..in which the critic hoists him/herself up at a writer's expense..by his/her own petard.<br /><br />Much amused. Thanks.Artemesiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06120821017998835883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3458341.post-48116862803951733432010-07-09T19:13:53.386-04:002010-07-09T19:13:53.386-04:00Four, actually. But you stop counting after three....Four, actually. But you stop counting after three.<br /><br />Although hotels don’t, I have learned.D. G. Myershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10659136455045567825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3458341.post-83942689190473781942010-07-09T18:07:54.254-04:002010-07-09T18:07:54.254-04:00Six kids too. Hmm. These make good reading. Thanks...Six kids too. Hmm. These make good reading. Thanks.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06280161801824435219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3458341.post-23433047275539700072010-07-09T13:43:37.170-04:002010-07-09T13:43:37.170-04:00College Station! As a Texas writer, that caught my...College Station! As a Texas writer, that caught my eye. A&M has such a respected press: shockingly, the president of SMU recently floated an idea to shut their press down. The outcry was so great that I believe he has decided to "reconsider." Maybe an epigram should be written about that....Shelleyhttp://dustbowlpoetry.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3458341.post-16260545491385580082010-07-08T22:11:23.186-04:002010-07-08T22:11:23.186-04:00Same email address. Will post new contact info whe...Same email address. Will post new contact info when it is available early next month.D. G. Myershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10659136455045567825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3458341.post-55690421098435460902010-07-08T21:38:40.589-04:002010-07-08T21:38:40.589-04:00Will you have a new email account where your fans ...Will you have a new email account where your fans can reach you?A. Jurekhttp://fictionwritingthoughts.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com