From: noreply@pugleaf.net.invalid   
      
   On 15 Dec 2025 02:19:13 GMT, Cujo DeSockpuppe wrote:   
   > Will Dockery wrote:   
   >   
   > >> "Corso and His Ladies"   
   > >>   
   > >> Hanging out in Atlanta   
   > >> yesterday   
   > >> with my friend Clifford.   
   > >>   
   > >> Cliff is the "Great Rememberer"   
   > >> of our scene   
   > >> circa 1980-1983.   
   > >>   
   > >> These new poems   
   > >> will be the permanent record   
   > >> of those times   
   > >> from the memory he shares.   
   > >>   
   > >> He says   
   > >> "Hey man, remember   
   > >> that former boxer   
   > >> my friend   
   > >> we'll call him Corso   
   > >> because of his resemblance   
   > >> to a famous poet?"   
   > >>   
   > >> Yes, I do, I say.   
   > >>   
   > >> "You let him stay   
   > >> at your place for a while   
   > >> him and his two girlfriends   
   > >> the stripper   
   > >> and the skinny girl..."   
   > >>   
   > >> Yes, I wonder where they   
   > >> went off to, Cliff?   
   > >>   
   > >> "No idea, man   
   > >> haven't seen either of them   
   > >> since that time...   
   > >> Jeeze   
   > >> That was 36 years ago, Doc."   
   > >>   
   > >> At least...   
   > >>   
   > >> I remember Corso well   
   > >> he was only around   
   > >> for a couple of weeks   
   > >> but I will never forget him   
   > >> or his two ladies   
   > >> whatever their names are.   
   > >>   
   > >> -Will Dockery   
   >   
   > Thanks   
      
   Thanks for reading and commenting.   
      
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   Poetry of Will Dockery:   
   https://shadowville-mythos.blogspot.com/2021/04/i-have-lived-thi   
   -song-few-times.html   
      
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