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|    Will Dockery to All    |
|    Re: Re: July / Elwood Roberts    |
|    30 Jan 26 20:20:10    |
      From: user3274@newsgrouper.org.invalid              georgedance04@yahoo-dot-ca.no-spam.invalid (George J. Dance) posted:              > Will Dockery wrote:       > >       > >> George J. Dance wrote:       > >> from alt.poetry       > >>       > >>> sticks wrote:       > >>> George J. Dance wrote:       >       > >>>> Today's poem on Penny's Poetry Blog:       > >>>> July, by Ellwood Roberts       > >>>>       > >>>> Month of sultry noons and nights!       > >>>> Fields are parched for want of rain;       > >>>> But thou hast thy own delights,       > >>>> Luscious fruits and golden grain.       > >>>> [...]       > >>>> https://gdancesbetty.blogspot.com/2023/07/july-ellwood-roberts.html       > >>>>       > >>>> #pennyspoems       >       > >>> Perfect!       > >>       >       > >> Thank you for reading and commenting.       > >       > > Agreed, another good selection of an obscure poet deserving time in the       spotlight, GJD.       > >       > > Also nice to be reminded that summer isn't that far away.       >       > Very true. It was also a bonus that this is a link to a poem by Ellwood       Roberts, a poem that NG       > is trying to pretend I learned about from her. So much for that!       >       > But my main reason for posting it was the exchange itself. Think of how rare       that       > type of dialogue is. Yet one would think that, on a poetry group, it would       be happening       > all the time. It's a gripping reminder of how dysfunctional the group has       become in the       > past decade.              Yes, Pendragon and his ilk seem determined to try and destroy the poetry       newsgoup.              None of them even post poetry anymore.              And so it goes.              > This is a response to the post seen at:       > http://www.jlaforums.com/viewtopic.php?p=700983357#700983357              --       Poetry and songs of Will Dockery:       https://www.reverbnation.com/willdockery              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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