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|    Will Dockery to All    |
|    Re: The Ahmos Zu-Bolton proof, again    |
|    22 Feb 26 15:21:02    |
      From: user3274@newsgrouper.org.invalid              nancygene.andjayme@gmail-dot-com.no-spam.invalid (NancyGene) posted:       > Will Dockery wrote:       >> nancygene.andjayme@gmail-dot-com.no-spam.invalid (NancyGene) wrote in       >> news:IaWdnYA2IOs3pAv0nZ2dnZfqn_adnZ2d@giganews.com:       >>> Will Dockery wrote:       >>>> mpsilvertone@yahoo-dot-com.no-spam.invalid (HarryLime) posted:       >>>>> Will Dockery wrote:       >       > >>>>>>>> The Ahmos Zu-Bolton proof, again.       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> 1976 Poet-In-Residence at Carver High School, Columbus Georgia.       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> (See JLA Forums attachment)       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> Ahmos Zu-Bolton was in Columbus, GA. in Spring 1976.       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> Yes, he was, as the evidence shows.       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> See the evidence in the JLA Forums attachment posted in this       > >>>>>>>> thread.       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> I scanned the evidence from the published introduction to Pegasus       > >>>>>>>> 1976 edition, written by Ahmos Zu-Bolton in 1976.       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> The evidence is genuine.       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> Find a published copy of Pegasus and prove otherwise, which of       > >>>>>>>> course you can't or won't do.       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> We can't find a copy of something that does not exist, such as the       > >>>>>>>> 1976 Pegasus "Literary Journal."       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> It exists.       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> Look it up.       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> it would only prove that some little known poet sat in on a couple       > >>>>>>>> of Dan Barfirld's classes.       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> That's true, which is what it proves       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> MMP: That's what it *would* prove, if it could be verified.       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> Dockery: It hasn't been tampered with, it's genuine.       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> Thus, it's legitimate proof that Ahmos Zu-Bolton was in Columbus       > >>>>>>>> Georgia at Carver High School in 1976.       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> MMP: It's a matter of whether it *could have been* tampered with.       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> I believe that Zu-Bolton sat in on a couple of Barfield's classes,       > >>>>>>>> and I believe that he penned the letter (which is used as an       > >>>>>>>> Introduction).       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> Dockery: That's great, since that's basically what I've been       > >>>>>>>> arguing all this time.       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> We can end this now with that, if you'd like.       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> We don't think that Will has "Pegasus" in his possession anymore.       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> Yes, I do have a copy, which I'll scan in the near future.       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> Also, we don't think he had a poem included in said "publication."       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> I published one poem in the Pegasus 1976 edition, and have posted a       > >>>>>>>> screenshot of that page, which also included art.       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> No, you didn't. You were not included in the publication       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> Stop lying and misrepresenting, NancyGene.       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> I had one poem published in Pegasus 1976 and have posted a scan of       the page here and elsewhere.       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> Look it up.       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> We did, and you didn't. "Neon Bones" is not on AAPC, let alone a       scan of the poem in "Pegasus."       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> Okay, I'll post the poem soon since there's some interest in it       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> Searches of Google AAPC, the other Google poetry groups, the       archives on JLA Forums, Google and Facebook show no "Neon Bones" poem or       scan. There are a some posts from you, Will Donkey, saying that it is not on       the Internet and that it was in        "Pegasus," but your word is unreliable.       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> The scan was posted on Facebook but not here, since I'm planning on       posting a typed edit if the poem as well as the screenshot/scan.       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> NancyGene, you must have missed this post:       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> Thanks again for the interest, I'll type the "Neon Bones" poem up       and post it here on the newsgoup in the near future       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> Just post a picture of the poem showing it IN Pegasus.       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> I've been planning on it.       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> 11 years in the planning! Epic!       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> No, I was just reminded of "Neon Bones."       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> It's a good idea to post the poem here, though, and when I retype       and edit the poem, I'll post it here.       > >>>>>>>       > >>>>>>> "Shattered," I think, is a good poem for that form of poetry       > >>>>>>       > >>>>>> You were 18 years old in the 11th grade. It says "-Will Dockery /       August 20 1976" at the bottom.       > >>>>       > >>>> Okay, I turned 18 in May of that year.       > >>       > >>> I was speaking in general.       > >>>       > >>> I was 17 years old on this day 50 years ago, and was 18 years old in       August 1976.       >       > It could be that the years between 16 and 19 were              Very busy years to say the least.              https://gdancesbetty.blogspot.com/2026/02/poem-for-kathy-will-dockery.html?m=1              https://a.co/d/07erZ2tY              --       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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