Laura
In for a penny in for a pound...
I have the greatest respect for Alex in principle, although he seems like quite a shadowy figure around here.
What I wonder is whether what is going on here has more to do with the individual power trips of certain "moderators" than Alex's original intention.
This was the best place to be. It is now balancing on the cusp. And I'm afraid to say that Ablemuse is a side issue to the 'Sphere not the other way around.
Poetry should excite emotion, passion, debate, contention for goodness' sake. Otherwise this is nothing more than a knitting circle devoted to counting stitches and debating in an oh so refined way the relative merits of substituting a plain stitch for a purl.
When we're not discussing American Idol ad nauseam that is.
Jesus!
And since I'm about to get blocked from the site I'd just like to take the opportunity to ask Michael C to make sure he turns the lights out when he leaves.
To the few friends I've made here (most of whom have now left when I think about it) I say thanks for a good experience.
Philip
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