11-26-2004, 02:33 PM | #1 |
Lady of Letters
Join Date: Jan 2002
Location: Either Oxford or Kent, England
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Favourite word
What is your favourite word?
Apparently "mother" has been voted the most beautiful word in the English language: link (An Anglo-Saxon word, I'm pleased to note ) Agree? Disagree?
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And all the time the waves, the waves, the waves Chase, intersect and flatten on the sand As they have done for centuries, as they will For centuries to come, when not a soul Is left to picnic on the blazing rocks, When England is not England, when mankind Has blown himself to pieces. Still the sea, Consolingly disastrous, will return While the strange starfish, hugely magnified, Waits in the jewelled basin of a pool. Last edited by sun-star : 11-26-2004 at 02:35 PM. |
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