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   Message 43,968 of 45,517   
   Peter J Ross to Will Dockery   
   Re: W.H. Davies   
   21 Dec 25 22:03:28   
   
   From: pjr@example.invalid   
      
   On 2025-12-21, Will Dockery  wrote:   
      
   >   
   > Peter J Ross  posted:   
   >> On 2025-12-21, Will Dockery    
   >> wrote:   
   >>   
   >> > Another good one from W.H. Davies, good to see these obscure poets   
   >> > back in the spotlight.   
   >>   
   >> W H Davies is enormously famous and popular, even though he died long   
   >> enough ago   
      
   Note, dear readers, the silent snippage that proves that Dreckery has   
   not only lost the argument, but also knows that he's lost the argument.   
      
   >> Why, after more than twenty years infesting poetry newsgroups, do you   
   >> still know literally nothing about poetry and poets?   
   >   
   > I'm familiar with a lot of poets, just not this one.   
      
   If you were familiar with W H Davies, you wouldn't call him obscure.   
      
      
      
   --   
   PJR :-)   
      
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