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Poetry

Cavallo

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3. I heard the come to the edge one when I was in figure skating a very long time ago but didn't

Reply to Petrushka (Reply #1)

Tue Feb 23, 2016, 01:21 AM

Feb 2016

know who had written it until now.

I like this one:
When man resolved to imitate walking, he invented the wheel, which does not look like a leg. In doing this, he was practicing surrealism without knowing it.”
― Guillaume Apollinaire

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I heard the come to the edge one when I was in figure skating a very long time ago but didn't Cavallo Feb 2016 #3