From: user3274@newsgrouper.org.invalid
Cujo DeSockpuppet posted:
> Will Dockery wrote in
> news:1767400951-3274@newsgrouper.org:
> > mpsilvertone@yahoo-dot-com.no-spam.invalid (HarryLime) posted:
> >> George J. Dance wrote:
> >>> Cujo DeSockpuppet wrote:
>>>>> Will Dockery wrote:
>>>>>> George J. Dance wrote:
> >>>>> Will Dockery wrote:
>
> >> >>> I've just looked and don't see April Magazine anywhere on PPB
> >> >>> Do you have a link?
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Sure, I have two links (since there were two issues):
> >> >>>
> >> >>> April, volume 1 (2010):
> >> >>> https://gdancesbetty.blogspot.com/2010/04/
> >> >>>
> >> >>> April, volume 2 (2011):
> >> >>> https://gdancesbetty.blogspot.com/2011/04/
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Now that HarryLiar's dropped out of the discussion, Will, I
> >> >>> hope we
> >> >>> can move on to some of the other points in the OP which he's
> >> >>> tried to bury. The most important one is his "advice" that I
> >> >>> should take all of your poems off the blog.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Not at all, in fact, I hope to contribute more poetry to PPB in
> >> >>> 2026.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Given you haven't donated anything but unspeakable sh*t so far,
> >> >>> when do you plan to compose your first one, Douchebag?
> >> >>>
> >> >>> As if you've read any of it.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> It's a question of whether I can read all the way through his
> >> >>> derivative, yet amazingly incoherent, nonsense.
> >> >>> But I have tried. Indeed I have!
> >> >>>
> >> >>> I ask that you show some pity, Douchebag Willie has called me a
> >> >>> "mailcious troll and cyberbully". I don't know how I can
> >> >>> concentrate without those hurtful words breaking up my thoughts
> >> >>> and concentration.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> In other words: "Curb your Douchebag, George!". And wipe up
> >> >>> after. Thanks for your attention to this matter.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> I've tried to make some sense of this, but this is the best I can
> >> >>> do:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> You've tried to read Will's poetry on the blog, but you've been
> >> >>> unable to concentrate because you keep remembering comments he's
> >> >>> made to you that hurt your feelings; so you've decided to call
> >> >>> all of it "unspeakable sh*t." I hope that's an accurate summary.
> >>
> >> >> PSSST! George!
> >> >> It's satire!
> >> >> HTH!
> >>
> >> > Effective satire often contains more than a grain of truth, Mr.
> >> > Fries. Pointing that out is nothing to get defensive over; after
> >> > all, you wouldn't be the first to let one's personal acquaintance
> >> > with a poet get in the way of appreciating his poetry. Look, for
> >> > instance, at HarryLiar, who's popped up in this thread again.
> >> > Notice that he doesn't like Will's poetry, either, which I'm sure
> >> > he would claim has nothing to do with the fact that Will has
> >> > identified him (quite accurately) as one of the most malicious
> >> > trolls on Usenet.
> >>
> >> If your memory hasn't totally eroded, you'll recall that for the
> >> first few years that I was with AAPC, I was allied with you and Will
> >> against PJR and "The Regulars."
> >>
> >> You might also recall that I had refrained from commenting on Will's
> >> poetry, until after he posted a link to a video/song version.
> >>
> >> I'm not going to try find the post, but I posted something addressed
> >> to Will along the following lines:
> >>
> >> I've always avoided commenting on your poetry because I couldn't
> >> think of anything positive to say about it. Now that I've seen your
> >> video, I realize that your poems are actually song lyrics -- and as
> >> song lyrics they work very well as what I termed "3 am bar music." I
> >> also noted that his vocal delivery worked well with that genre as
> >> well.
> >>
> >> Again, I wrote this when I was on Will's team, and I have repeated
> >> variations of it many times since (including very recently).
> >>
> >> And I will restate it again:
> >>
> >> Will is a terrible poet. However, his poetry works as 3 am bar song
> >> lyrics. I don't think Will should try to pass himself off as a poet.
> >> He hasn't got the requisite education/skills to write poetry, and he
> >> only ends up making himself seem like a pretentious, narcissistic
> >> fool. He should, however, call himself a songwriter, and speak of
> >> his poetry as "lyrics." He'd come across as more down to earth, and
> >> would piss people off a lot less.
> >
> > Thanks again for the positive points, that was definitely "fair and
> > balanced."
>
> "like a xxxxxxxxxx xxxxx xxxxx xxxxx
Says CujoDeSockpuppet, the low level troll and malicious cyberbully.
😏
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