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* Re: SNOWFALL / Michael Pendragon / c&cWill Donkey
`* Re: SNOWFALL / Michael Pendragon / c&cGeorge Dunce
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Subject: Re: SNOWFALL / Michael Pendragon / c&c
From: willdonk...@gmail.com (Will Donkey)
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 by: Will Donkey - Thu, 23 Feb 2023 13:48 UTC

On Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 11:26:37 AM UTC-5, Michelangelo Scarlotti wrote:
> Here's the first of the two new poems I've written since the Sunday Sampler shut down last month.
>
> SNOWFALL
>
> December holds her snow like bridal lace
> That's spent the year pressed in her cedar chest,
> A frosted veil that frames her youthful face
> And flows like stardust down her frozen breast
> As gently as a childhood lullaby.
>
> December frees her hair from silver nets
> Whirls like a young girl at a Christmas ball,
> Her gown unfurls like yesterday's regrets
> And lets its train of sparkling snowflakes fall
> In frosted splendor through the Winter sky.
>
> Around and 'round the snowflakes swirl
> To drape the world in folds of white,
> The moonbeams lend their tints of pearl
> To light the long December night
> In beauty softer than a lover's sigh.
>
> December decks the trees with crowns of ice
> And stills the waters with her virgin kiss,
> As snowflakes fill the air like wedding rice
> Till all the land reflects her unbound bliss…
> I gaze upon her loveliness and cry.

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Subject: Re: SNOWFALL / Michael Pendragon / c&c
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 by: George Dunce - Fri, 24 Feb 2023 14:03 UTC

On Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 8:48:17 AM UTC-5, Will Donkey wrote:
> On Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 11:26:37 AM UTC-5, Michelangelo Scarlotti wrote:
> > Here's the first of the two new poems I've written since the Sunday Sampler shut down last month.
> >
> > SNOWFALL
> >
> > December holds her snow like bridal lace
> > That's spent the year pressed in her cedar chest,
> > A frosted veil that frames her youthful face
> > And flows like stardust down her frozen breast
> > As gently as a childhood lullaby.
> >
> > December frees her hair from silver nets
> > Whirls like a young girl at a Christmas ball,
> > Her gown unfurls like yesterday's regrets
> > And lets its train of sparkling snowflakes fall
> > In frosted splendor through the Winter sky.
> >
> > Around and 'round the snowflakes swirl
> > To drape the world in folds of white,
> > The moonbeams lend their tints of pearl
> > To light the long December night
> > In beauty softer than a lover's sigh.
> >
> > December decks the trees with crowns of ice
> > And stills the waters with her virgin kiss,
> > As snowflakes fill the air like wedding rice
> > Till all the land reflects her unbound bliss…
> > I gaze upon her loveliness and cry.

It snows all the time here in Canuckland. No biggie.

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Subject: Re: SNOWFALL / Michael Pendragon / c&c
From: willdonk...@gmail.com (Will Donkey)
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 by: Will Donkey - Sat, 25 Feb 2023 07:38 UTC

On Friday, February 24, 2023 at 9:03:16 AM UTC-5, George Dunce wrote:
> On Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 8:48:17 AM UTC-5, Will Donkey wrote:
> > On Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 11:26:37 AM UTC-5, Michelangelo Scarlotti wrote:
> > > Here's the first of the two new poems I've written since the Sunday Sampler shut down last month.
> > >
> > > SNOWFALL
> > >
> > > December holds her snow like bridal lace
> > > That's spent the year pressed in her cedar chest,
> > > A frosted veil that frames her youthful face
> > > And flows like stardust down her frozen breast
> > > As gently as a childhood lullaby.
> > >
> > > December frees her hair from silver nets
> > > Whirls like a young girl at a Christmas ball,
> > > Her gown unfurls like yesterday's regrets
> > > And lets its train of sparkling snowflakes fall
> > > In frosted splendor through the Winter sky.
> > >
> > > Around and 'round the snowflakes swirl
> > > To drape the world in folds of white,
> > > The moonbeams lend their tints of pearl
> > > To light the long December night
> > > In beauty softer than a lover's sigh.
> > >
> > > December decks the trees with crowns of ice
> > > And stills the waters with her virgin kiss,
> > > As snowflakes fill the air like wedding rice
> > > Till all the land reflects her unbound bliss…
> > > I gaze upon her loveliness and cry.
> It snows all the time here in Canuckland. No biggie.

Don't hardly nevuh snow in Georgie, George.

Good thing too, cuz Zod uld freeze tuh deth.

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Subject: Re: SNOWFALL / Michael Pendragon / c&c
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 by: NancyGene - Sat, 25 Feb 2023 15:34 UTC

On Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 7:38:12 AM UTC, Will Donkey wrote:
> On Friday, February 24, 2023 at 9:03:16 AM UTC-5, George Dunce wrote:
> > On Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 8:48:17 AM UTC-5, Will Donkey wrote:
> > > On Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 11:26:37 AM UTC-5, Michelangelo Scarlotti wrote:
> > > > Here's the first of the two new poems I've written since the Sunday Sampler shut down last month.
> > > >
> > > > SNOWFALL
> > > >
> > > > December holds her snow like bridal lace
> > > > That's spent the year pressed in her cedar chest,
> > > > A frosted veil that frames her youthful face
> > > > And flows like stardust down her frozen breast
> > > > As gently as a childhood lullaby.
> > > >
> > > > December frees her hair from silver nets
> > > > Whirls like a young girl at a Christmas ball,
> > > > Her gown unfurls like yesterday's regrets
> > > > And lets its train of sparkling snowflakes fall
> > > > In frosted splendor through the Winter sky.
> > > >
> > > > Around and 'round the snowflakes swirl
> > > > To drape the world in folds of white,
> > > > The moonbeams lend their tints of pearl
> > > > To light the long December night
> > > > In beauty softer than a lover's sigh.
> > > >
> > > > December decks the trees with crowns of ice
> > > > And stills the waters with her virgin kiss,
> > > > As snowflakes fill the air like wedding rice
> > > > Till all the land reflects her unbound bliss…
> > > > I gaze upon her loveliness and cry.
> > It snows all the time here in Canuckland. No biggie.
> Don't hardly nevuh snow in Georgie, George.
>
> Good thing too, cuz Zod uld freeze tuh deth.

Most people on AAPC would consider Zod freezing to death a great outcome.

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 by: Family Guy - Sat, 25 Feb 2023 15:39 UTC

On Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 10:34:32 AM UTC-5, NancyGene wrote:
> On Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 7:38:12 AM UTC, Will Donkey wrote:
> > On Friday, February 24, 2023 at 9:03:16 AM UTC-5, George Dunce wrote:
> > > On Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 8:48:17 AM UTC-5, Will Donkey wrote:
> > > > On Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 11:26:37 AM UTC-5, Michelangelo Scarlotti wrote:
> > > > > Here's the first of the two new poems I've written since the Sunday Sampler shut down last month.
> > > > >
> > > > > SNOWFALL
> > > > >
> > > > > December holds her snow like bridal lace
> > > > > That's spent the year pressed in her cedar chest,
> > > > > A frosted veil that frames her youthful face
> > > > > And flows like stardust down her frozen breast
> > > > > As gently as a childhood lullaby.
> > > > >
> > > > > December frees her hair from silver nets
> > > > > Whirls like a young girl at a Christmas ball,
> > > > > Her gown unfurls like yesterday's regrets
> > > > > And lets its train of sparkling snowflakes fall
> > > > > In frosted splendor through the Winter sky.
> > > > >
> > > > > Around and 'round the snowflakes swirl
> > > > > To drape the world in folds of white,
> > > > > The moonbeams lend their tints of pearl
> > > > > To light the long December night
> > > > > In beauty softer than a lover's sigh.
> > > > >
> > > > > December decks the trees with crowns of ice
> > > > > And stills the waters with her virgin kiss,
> > > > > As snowflakes fill the air like wedding rice
> > > > > Till all the land reflects her unbound bliss…
> > > > > I gaze upon her loveliness and cry.
> > > It snows all the time here in Canuckland. No biggie.
> > Don't hardly nevuh snow in Georgie, George.
> >
> > Good thing too, cuz Zod uld freeze tuh deth.
> Most people on AAPC would consider Zod freezing to death a great outcome.

Most people would consider any death of Zod as a great outcome.

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 by: NancyGene - Sat, 25 Feb 2023 15:49 UTC

On Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 3:39:47 PM UTC, Family Guy wrote:
> On Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 10:34:32 AM UTC-5, NancyGene wrote:
> > On Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 7:38:12 AM UTC, Will Donkey wrote:
> > > On Friday, February 24, 2023 at 9:03:16 AM UTC-5, George Dunce wrote:
> > > > On Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 8:48:17 AM UTC-5, Will Donkey wrote:
> > > > > On Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 11:26:37 AM UTC-5, Michelangelo Scarlotti wrote:
> > > > > > Here's the first of the two new poems I've written since the Sunday Sampler shut down last month.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > SNOWFALL
> > > > > >
> > > > > > December holds her snow like bridal lace
> > > > > > That's spent the year pressed in her cedar chest,
> > > > > > A frosted veil that frames her youthful face
> > > > > > And flows like stardust down her frozen breast
> > > > > > As gently as a childhood lullaby.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > December frees her hair from silver nets
> > > > > > Whirls like a young girl at a Christmas ball,
> > > > > > Her gown unfurls like yesterday's regrets
> > > > > > And lets its train of sparkling snowflakes fall
> > > > > > In frosted splendor through the Winter sky.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Around and 'round the snowflakes swirl
> > > > > > To drape the world in folds of white,
> > > > > > The moonbeams lend their tints of pearl
> > > > > > To light the long December night
> > > > > > In beauty softer than a lover's sigh.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > December decks the trees with crowns of ice
> > > > > > And stills the waters with her virgin kiss,
> > > > > > As snowflakes fill the air like wedding rice
> > > > > > Till all the land reflects her unbound bliss…
> > > > > > I gaze upon her loveliness and cry.
> > > > It snows all the time here in Canuckland. No biggie.
> > > Don't hardly nevuh snow in Georgie, George.
> > >
> > > Good thing too, cuz Zod uld freeze tuh deth.
> > Most people on AAPC would consider Zod freezing to death a great outcome.
> Most people would consider any death of Zod as a great outcome.
Agreed. To paraphrase Shakespeare, "A Zod death by any means would still smell as sweet."

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 by: George Dunce - Sat, 25 Feb 2023 23:09 UTC

On Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 10:49:08 AM UTC-5, NancyGene wrote:
> On Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 3:39:47 PM UTC, Family Guy wrote:
> > On Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 10:34:32 AM UTC-5, NancyGene wrote:
> > > On Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 7:38:12 AM UTC, Will Donkey wrote:
> > > > On Friday, February 24, 2023 at 9:03:16 AM UTC-5, George Dunce wrote:
> > > > > On Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 8:48:17 AM UTC-5, Will Donkey wrote:
> > > > > > On Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 11:26:37 AM UTC-5, Michelangelo Scarlotti wrote:
> > > > > > > Here's the first of the two new poems I've written since the Sunday Sampler shut down last month.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > SNOWFALL
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > December holds her snow like bridal lace
> > > > > > > That's spent the year pressed in her cedar chest,
> > > > > > > A frosted veil that frames her youthful face
> > > > > > > And flows like stardust down her frozen breast
> > > > > > > As gently as a childhood lullaby.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > December frees her hair from silver nets
> > > > > > > Whirls like a young girl at a Christmas ball,
> > > > > > > Her gown unfurls like yesterday's regrets
> > > > > > > And lets its train of sparkling snowflakes fall
> > > > > > > In frosted splendor through the Winter sky.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Around and 'round the snowflakes swirl
> > > > > > > To drape the world in folds of white,
> > > > > > > The moonbeams lend their tints of pearl
> > > > > > > To light the long December night
> > > > > > > In beauty softer than a lover's sigh.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > December decks the trees with crowns of ice
> > > > > > > And stills the waters with her virgin kiss,
> > > > > > > As snowflakes fill the air like wedding rice
> > > > > > > Till all the land reflects her unbound bliss…
> > > > > > > I gaze upon her loveliness and cry.
> > > > > It snows all the time here in Canuckland. No biggie.
> > > > Don't hardly nevuh snow in Georgie, George.
> > > >
> > > > Good thing too, cuz Zod uld freeze tuh deth.
> > > Most people on AAPC would consider Zod freezing to death a great outcome.
> > Most people would consider any death of Zod as a great outcome.
> Agreed. To paraphrase Shakespeare, "A Zod death by any means would still smell as sweet."

IMHO, he'd stink just as bad dead as he does alive.


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