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> From: Jeff Edmunds <jhe@psulias.psu.edu>
> To: Vladimir Nabokov Forum <NABOKV-L@LISTSERV.UCSB.EDU>
> Subject: Re: Politics and Poetry
> Date: Thursday, May 23, 2002 5:30 AM
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> From Jeff Edmunds <jhe@psulias.psu.edu>
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> >Came across this apposite remark in a recent _TLS_ review of Seamus
> >Heaney's _Finders Keepers_, a collection of his prose writings. 'Heaney
> >agrees with Joseph Brodsky that the only thing poetry and politics have
> >in common "are the letters P and O.'
> >
> >I think VN would be in full agreement.
>
> Perhaps. Or he may have asked, "And what about T?"
>
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> From: Jeff Edmunds <jhe@psulias.psu.edu>
> To: Vladimir Nabokov Forum <NABOKV-L@LISTSERV.UCSB.EDU>
> Subject: Re: Politics and Poetry
> Date: Thursday, May 23, 2002 5:30 AM
>
> ----------------- Message requiring your approval (14 lines)
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> From Jeff Edmunds <jhe@psulias.psu.edu>
>
>
> >Came across this apposite remark in a recent _TLS_ review of Seamus
> >Heaney's _Finders Keepers_, a collection of his prose writings. 'Heaney
> >agrees with Joseph Brodsky that the only thing poetry and politics have
> >in common "are the letters P and O.'
> >
> >I think VN would be in full agreement.
>
> Perhaps. Or he may have asked, "And what about T?"
>
>