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|    WillDockery to CujoDeSockpuppet    |
|    Re: "Corso and His Ladies" / Will Docker    |
|    15 Dec 25 20:29:48    |
      From: noreply@pugleaf.net.invalid              On Mon, 15 Dec 2025 20:17:44 -0000 (UTC), CujoDeSockpuppet 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              [Trolling and name-calling removed.]              > See what happens              When two obsessed and malicious trolls get in a tizzy over you?              Yes, I'm well aware this is Usenet, trolls come with the territory.              And so it goes.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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