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Nora O’Dowd's avatar

Lighthearted change of pace, Ray!!! You might even call it a mash note!

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;) thanks nora!!!

Antonio Castellaneta's avatar

This made me smile all the way through. The humor never hides the affection—it actually reveals it. Turning something so ordinary into a celebration of love is a wonderful poetic trick.

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I appreciate that Antonio!

Martin Lane's avatar

tater dater

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Maybe I'll post my companion piece to this one...it's one I never could quite get right.

Martin Lane's avatar

I’m curious!

Petra's avatar

I think you are completely intoxicated by the love of language. Only you can turn a potato into an epic love story and tie it to a song and French cuisine. <3

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:) thanks so much petra!

Joe's avatar

I enjoyed the playful language and ebullient tone!

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thanks, joe

MoTy's avatar

Poetic bangers and mash:)

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;)) thanks moty!

School of Blue's avatar

You give me no choice, Ray. Earth Angel is on the playlist for my hospotal radio today!

Elizabeth Schmelzenbach's avatar

There are no wrong ways to love this. A grandiose feast of words that hits the spot.

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Thanks a lot Elizabeth !

Earl Nobdy's avatar

From now on the pomme psalms are the only ones for me

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Thanks for restack himanshu

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Thanks for restack Holly, duke