Poetics and Poetry Discussion

what the hell is that last statement supposed to mean? I've read Sufi proverbs (mostly charming) , I've read heavy-weight philosophers...I've even read some of the nonsense contributed to Confucius but...

Hey, I don't come on here much but all I here from you is 'my dissertation' So who are you trying to impress? Why do you feel the need to impress? Methinks you have probably been treated for depression in the past - and you are trying to justify your existence! !

A clock in the eye ticks in the eye a clock ticks in the eye.

Sherree, why so defensive? How about a straight answer. Which university. Impress me if you can.

And which University are you honouring with your presence?

Well, we are all agreed - we are having fun.

so are others, perhaps...in between postings in my case (not as Alexa, however)

Alexa - I'm here because it amuses me to be here for now

and just what is fun to you? Hanging around here? ? what about all those wonderful academic friends don't they need your input so they carry on with their valuable work?

it is a perfect non-sequitur.