Tres bien!. fini, Jean Michel Geary ----- Original Message ----- From: <Scribe1865@xxxxxxx> To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 12:30 AM Subject: [lit-ideas] The Movie-Loving One > I auden't have done this. > _____ > > > The Movie-Loving One > > Looking up at the screen, I easily cede > That, for all it's worth, I'd rather read, > But a flick with friends is often the best > Fun one can have while fully dressed. > > Would Ebert raise thumbs if a film just loomed, > Yield no action or plot but what was coming soon? > If coming attractions cannot cease, > Let's go home and we'll read in peace. > > Admirer as I wish I were > Of films that never start on time, > I cannot, now that I've seen one, say > Missing it would have spoiled my day. > > Were all films to disappear or turn dark green, > I could learn to look at an empty screen > And talk to friends and feel my joys enlarged, > Though I might feel a little overcharged. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, > digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html > ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html