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Re: Expecting Inspiration / George Sulzbach

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From: Michael Pendrago
Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 11:54
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On Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at 2:10:27 PM UTC-4, Will Dockery wrote:
> On Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at 12:39:46 PM UTC-4, Peter J Ross wrote:
> > In alt.arts.poetry.comments on Tue, 2 Jul 2019 16:44:06 -0700 (PDT),
> > Rex Hester Jr wrote:
> >
> > >> > Today's poem on Penny's Poetry Blog
> > >> > Expecting Inspiration, by George Sulzbach
> > >> >
> > >> > Watching cars and people
> > >> > something I do a lot.
> > >> > Sitting near the alley
> > >> > trying to bum a smoke.
> > >>
> > >> Well, nobody can accuse Dunce of misrepresenting the kind of life that
> > >> Admiral
> > >
> > > Hey.... I like that...
> > >
> > >
> > > Admiral Zod it is!
> >
> > You were an Ordinary Seaman
>
> You seem to have promoted him.

Plod's highest rank was that of "Semen Recruit."  A Semen Recruit isn't in the Navy proper, but provides highly specialized services exclusively to the sailors at Naval bases -- in Plod's case, it was for the Naval base in San Francisco.

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