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Venus De Milo

Venus de Milo sought high and low for her arms akimbo. Long ago I offered to look too for those two lost ampu- tated limbs, but naught said that bimbo.

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Date: 1/15/2012 7:44:00 PM
wow, I didn't know I missed any of your poems yet, but here is one I just found!! Good one and you were using that enjambment again. That is skill of accomplished poets, so for someone not writing long, you are in good company,my friend. Email me sometime. Luv, Andrea
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Date: 12/20/2011 12:33:00 PM
This and the decapitated Winged Victory are two famous pieces of sculpture found in the Louvre. They both reminded me of damaged lawn merchandise being red tagged at a garden center. Your limerick describes that armless beauty from Paris very well.
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