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Love it! Knox's limerick's were first recited to me by advisor, mentor, friend, John Herington. Love your elegiacs from them, too!

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I like this

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A deaf and blind man will agree

He doesn’t have to hear or see

To know that quite definitely

He’s been beaned by a falling tree.

Hören ist ein fehlbarer Sinn

Allein Wirkung weist

Auf Dasein hin.

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As to the sound and whether we perceive it

I have found we might as well leave it

To science which will say

It’s bound to happen anyway

We just aren’t around to receive it

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Reminds me of a book by Terry Pratchett, Small Gods

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Euge, Armande! For CCTV, I am sure you're already thinking of Argus (or Panoptes)....

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