[Bards] Never try to out-angst a Welshman:
Donnchadh Beag mac Griogair
donnchadh at cornelius.norman.ok.us
Tue Apr 22 20:49:46 PDT 2008
Indeed, in fact I would say W is worth double any other vowel such as U.
Donnchadh
Catrin ferch Maelgwn wrote:
> *uncontrollable gigglefits*
>
> *cough, attempt to arrange features in appropriate mask of melancholy*
>
> Woe indeed. And why does no one seem to believe me when I tell them
> that W, like Y, is a perfectly good vowel? Why, between the two we
> scarcely really need the others...
>
> -Catrin
>
>
> */peterschorn at pdq.net <mailto:peterschorn at pdq.net>/* wrote:
>
> My soul is black
> Black with despair
> Black as the formerly-green woods of Cynan Vale
> For the clangor of commerce
> And the soot of ill-will
> And the clear-cutting and subsequent erosion of unreturned
> (why will no one return them?) e-mails
> Have driven from my soul the green leaves of hope
> Driven from it the chirruping songbirds of joy
> Driven from it the furry little woodland creatures with
> big brown eyes, of compassion.
> The world has gone strange to me.
> Lo, it understandeth me not
> Understandeth not the sensiteve poet
> Understandeth not the cultured Welshman
> For it thinketh an Eisteddfod is an agricultural implement
> It holdeth that Llwyarch Hen is something like a Rhode
> Island Red.
> The world is strange
> People are strange
> When you're a stranger
> Faces look ugly
> When you're alone.
> Yes, that's Welsh.
> Or at least it should be
> If the world were as it should be
> Or as it should have been
> But never was.
> But it is not, wasn't, and never will be.
> Wherefore I sing:
> Woe, me.
> Woe, you.
> Woe, they.
> Woe, hossie.
>
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