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- Mon May 11, 2015 1:11 pm
- Forum: Res Diversae
- Topic: Group Poem XXI - Yes, Mrs. P
- Replies: 28
- Views: 58730
Re: Group Poem XXI - Yes, Mrs. P
Yes, Mrs. P [He] But she would have a problem from day one: “First Man” won’t do To designate her consort, and "First Gentleman"'s absurd! [She] It barely matters what he's called—or was called hitherto I'd happily accept whatever title he preferred [He] Of course you would—as long as Mad...
- Sun May 10, 2015 11:09 am
- Forum: Res Diversae
- Topic: Group Poem XXI - Yes, Mrs. P
- Replies: 28
- Views: 58730
Re: Group Poem XXI - Yes, Mrs. P
Yes, Mrs. P [He] But she would have a problem from day one: “First Man” won’t do To designate her consort, and "First Gentleman"'s absurd! [She] It barely matters what he's called—or was called hitherto I'd happily accept whatever title he preferred [He] Of course you would—as long as Mad...
- Sat May 09, 2015 9:51 am
- Forum: Res Diversae
- Topic: Group Poem XXI - Yes, Mrs. P
- Replies: 28
- Views: 58730
Re: Group Poem XXI - Yes, Mrs. P
Yes, Mrs. P [He] But she would have a problem from day one: “First Man” won’t do To designate her consort, and "First Gentleman"'s absurd! [She] It barely matters what he's called—or was called hitherto I'd happily accept whatever title he preferred [He] Of course you would—as long as Mad...
- Fri May 08, 2015 8:18 pm
- Forum: Res Diversae
- Topic: Group Poem XXI - Yes, Mrs. P
- Replies: 28
- Views: 58730
Re: Group Poem XXI - Yes, Mrs. P
Yes, Mrs. P [He] But she would have a problem from day one: “First Man” won’t do To designate her consort, and "First Gentleman"'s absurd! [She] It barely matters what he's called—or was called hitherto I'd happily accept whatever title he preferred [He] Of course you would—as long as Mad...
- Fri May 08, 2015 11:12 am
- Forum: Res Diversae
- Topic: Group Poem XXI - Yes, Mrs. P
- Replies: 28
- Views: 58730
Re: Group Poem XXI - Yes, Mrs. P
Yes, Mrs. P [He] But she would have a problem from day one: “First Man” won’t do To designate her consort, and "First Gentleman"'s absurd! [She] It barely matters what he's called—or was called hitherto I'd happily accept whatever title he preferred [He] Of course you would—as long as Mad...
- Thu May 07, 2015 3:06 pm
- Forum: Res Diversae
- Topic: Group Poem XXI - Yes, Mrs. P
- Replies: 28
- Views: 58730
Re: Group Poem XXI - Yes, Mrs. P
Yes, Mrs. P [He] But she would have a problem from day one: “First Man” won’t do To designate her consort, and "First Gentleman"'s absurd! [She] It barely matters what he's called—or was called hitherto I'd happily accept whatever title he preferred [He] Of course you would—as long as Mad...
- Wed May 06, 2015 5:35 pm
- Forum: Res Diversae
- Topic: Group Poem XXI - Yes, Mrs. P
- Replies: 28
- Views: 58730
Re: Group Poem XXI - Yes, Mrs. P
Yes, Mrs. P [He] But she would have a problem from day one: “First Man” won’t do To designate her consort, and "First Gentleman"'s absurd! [She] It barely matters what he's called—or was called hitherto I'd happily accept whatever title he preferred [He] Of course you would—as long as Mad...
- Wed May 06, 2015 10:16 am
- Forum: Res Diversae
- Topic: Group Poem XXI - Yes, Mrs. P
- Replies: 28
- Views: 58730
Re: Group Poem XXI - Yes, Mrs. P
Yes, Mrs. P [He] But she would have a problem from day one: “First Man” won’t do To designate her consort, and "First Gentleman"'s absurd! [She] It barely matters what he's called—or was called hitherto. I'd happily accept whatever title he preferred. [He] Of course you would—as long as M...
- Tue May 05, 2015 8:32 pm
- Forum: Res Diversae
- Topic: Group Poem XXI - Yes, Mrs. P
- Replies: 28
- Views: 58730
Re: Group Poem XXI - Yes, Mrs. P
[He] But she would have a problem from day one: “First Man” won’t do To designate her consort, and "First Gentleman"'s absurd! [She] It barely matters what he's called—or was called hitherto. I'd happily accept whatever title he preferred. [He] Of course you would—as long as Madame Wifey w...
- Mon May 04, 2015 11:39 pm
- Forum: Res Diversae
- Topic: Group Poem XXI - Yes, Mrs. P
- Replies: 28
- Views: 58730
Re: Group Poem XXI - Yes, Mrs. P
Yes, Mrs. P
But she would have a problem from day one: “First Man” won’t do!
“First Lady” means a consort, and “First Woman” sounds like Eve.
It barely matters what he’s called—or was called hitherto
But she would have a problem from day one: “First Man” won’t do!
“First Lady” means a consort, and “First Woman” sounds like Eve.
It barely matters what he’s called—or was called hitherto
- Mon May 04, 2015 6:45 pm
- Forum: Res Diversae
- Topic: Group Poem XXI - Yes, Mrs. P
- Replies: 28
- Views: 58730
Group Poem XXI - Yes, Mrs. P
Group Poem XXI will be (I hope) a humorous poem called “Yes, Mrs. P” The poem will be written as a conversation between two individuals: a male and a female. The topic of their conversation will be whether a female should be elected President of the United States. The man is against the idea; the wo...
- Mon May 04, 2015 4:29 pm
- Forum: Good Word Discussion
- Topic: Good Words Five Days a Week
- Replies: 22
- Views: 42145
Re: Good Words Five Days a Week
I vote with Slava (7 days with repeats on weekends) but will defer to higher authority.
- Thu Aug 07, 2014 2:10 pm
- Forum: Res Diversae
- Topic: Group Poem XX
- Replies: 39
- Views: 67152
Re: Group Poem XX
Argh!
- Wed Aug 06, 2014 7:54 pm
- Forum: Res Diversae
- Topic: Group Poem XX
- Replies: 39
- Views: 67152
Re: Group Poem XX
The Shipwreck When the crew felt a surge in the strength of the wind They all knew right away they were sunk And the captain said "Aye, 'tis an ominous sign" As a rope hit the deck with a clunk. But a sailor will never give in to the sea And the helmsman with boldness opined: "We will...
- Wed Aug 06, 2014 9:03 am
- Forum: Res Diversae
- Topic: Group Poem XX
- Replies: 39
- Views: 67152
Re: Group Poem XX
The Shipwreck When the crew felt a surge in the strength of the wind They all knew right away they were sunk And the captain said "Aye, 'tis an ominous sign" As a rope hit the deck with a clunk. But a sailor will never give in to the sea And the helmsman with boldness opined: "We will...