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Subject: [OM] Re: OT: poem or citation about stairs
From: Andrew Fildes <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 8 Sep 2007 06:50:24 +1000
And of course -

The other day, upon the stair
I met a man who wasn't there.
He wasn't there again today.
I wish to God he'd go away.

(Lear, Belloc, someone like that).
Andrew Fildes
afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx



On 08/09/2007, at 6:29 AM, Jez Cunningham wrote:

>
> AA Milne's Christopher Robin had a nice one:
>
>
> 'Halfway down the stairs
> Is a stair I sit.
> There isn't any stair
> Quite like.
> It.
> I'm not at the bottom.
> I'm not at the top;
> So, this is the stair
> Where I always stop.'
>
> br
> Jez
>
>
> On 8/31/07, iwert bernakiewicz <zuikooh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Hello list,
>>
>> Here I am again with a strange question:
>>
>> for a personal project I am looking for (short) poems/haikus/ 
>> citations
>> about, containing or thinking of stairs. (as in the tool to get from
>> one floor to another).
>>
>> This might seem completely off topic, but this is part of the stair
>> concerned, documented by Olympus photographic equipment:
>>
>> <http://www.flickr.com/photos/11409372@N07/1285664476/>
>>
>> Language can be any, from latin to greek, from swedish to japanese...
>> As long as it is connected in some way with "stairs".
>>
>> Personal contributions are very much appreciated as well.
>>
>> Many thanks in advance,
>>
>> Iwert.
>>
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