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A rose
Polly and Pixie Started conversation Oct 20, 2006
I learnt, this evening, that the well-known poet Rainer Marie Rilke had this profound thing to say, amongst others, whilst out picking roses to put into his lover's vase :
.."The rose-gatherer grasps suddenly
The full bud of his vitality... 
Hmm,well one lives and learns. Goodnight from me and Wookie.
A rose
MabelJane Posted Oct 20, 2006
Evening Carole,
For some reason your h2g2 posts appear on my Discussions list even if I haven't posted to them!
Night night to you and Wookie and all the 
if I've replied in time.
Jane
xx
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