snip        Buck said she could rattle off poetry like
>nothing.  She didn't ever have to stop to think.    This last sentence is,
>of course, obvious from the poem.  Can someone tell me who this barb is
>directed toward?
>
>Tom in Tokyo
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Not quite a response, but wasn't there something about backwoods poets in
"Cpa't Stormalong's Visit to Heaven"?
Laurin Mair
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