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Re: RE: Are your documents interesting? and translatable?
Subject:Re: RE: Are your documents interesting? and translatable? From:Bill Swallow <techcommdood -at- gmail -dot- com> To:"Susan W. Gallagher" <sgallagher5 -at- cox -dot- net> Date:Fri, 13 Jan 2006 17:18:47 -0500
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Happy Friday!
On 1/13/06, Susan W. Gallagher <sgallagher5 -at- cox -dot- net> wrote:
> Actually, no - poetry and technical writing have a lot in
> common and many technical writers would do well to study
> poets such as Cummings more carefully. Both genre share an
> interest in selecting words very carefully to convey exactly
> the right meaning. Cummings himself wrote about this in
> a forward for one of his volumes and repeated it in a non-
> lecture...
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