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   Cujo DeSockpuppet to HarryLime   
   Re: The Ahmos Zu-Bolton proof, again (1/   
   22 Feb 26 23:05:51   
   
   From: cujo@petitmorte.net   
      
   mpsilvertone@yahoo-dot-com.no-spam.invalid (HarryLime) wrote in   
   news:RJGdnUGV36hY4gb0nZ2dnZfqnPSdnZ2d@giganews.com:   
      
   >> Will-Dockery wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> NancyGene wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>> Will-Dockery wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> NancyGene wrote:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>> HarryLime wrote:   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> NancyGene wrote:   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> Will Dockery wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>> NancyGene wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> Will Dockery wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>> mpsilvertone@yahoo-dot-com.no-spam.invalid (HarryLime)   
   >>>>>>>>>> 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.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> Then why were you claiming more than once that you were 16/quote]   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> Because I was speaking in general.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> I was 17 years old on this day 50 years ago, and was 18 years old   
   >>>>>> in August 1976.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> You were speaking specifically, at least twice, that you were 16   
   >>>>> YEARS OLD when you wrote the poem.  We are not disputing your age,   
   >>>>> but YOU are doing some fudging.  You were 18 as a junior in high   
   >>>>> school and 19 as a flunked out senior.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>> We now know one of the reasons why he dropped out of high school at   
   >>>> the age of 19; he couldn't do basic arithmetic.   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>> It could be that the years between 16 and 19 were   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> A very busy, prolific time in my life and poetry.   
   >>   
   >> I wrote dozens of poems during the years I was a student at Carver   
   >> High School, which was 50 years ago or more.   
   >>   
   >> I was 17 years old at this time in 1976, I turned 18 in May of that   
   >> year, to keep the record straight.   
   >   
   >   
   >   
   > You may have been 17[/quote]   
   >   
   > Yes, in the first part of 1976.   
   >   
   > HTH and HAND.[/quote]   
   >   
   > The photo says it all: two 19-year-old rednecks smoking and drinking   
   > in a trailer with a retarded 14-year-old and a prepubescent   
   > 10-year-old girl for dates.   
   >   
   > Yeehah!   
   >   
   >   
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