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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Emma wrote:</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>> <FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>On the
other side of this coin, it's much easier to get applause
for</FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>> a
filk than it is to get feedback and comment on attempting
period</FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><FONT face="Times New Roman"
size=3>> forms, or at least that's been my experience for the last 15
years.</FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>True, but that's an unfair comparison. It's
also easier to get applause for a period form than to get feedback and comment
on attempting filk. But neither that statement or yours is a comparison of
filk to period forms.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>The truth of the matter is that it's easier to get
applause than to get feedback and comment.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Ain't it great?</FONT></DIV>
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