From: daniel47@somewhere.someplaceelse   
      
   On 28/07/2025 9:27 pm, The Bluffing Bard wrote:   
   >   
   > alt.drwho.creative, once bold in its name,   
   > A beacon for Whovians with stories to frame.   
   > A place for fan-fiction, for art and for lore,   
   > But now it just echoes, no Time Lords in store.   
   >   
   > No Gallifreyan prose, no Dalek haiku,   
   > No arcs for companions, no plots to construe.   
   > Its title suggests a rich vibrant parade   
   > But mostly it’s tumbleweeds awkwardly swayed.   
   >   
   > Where are the poems of TARDISes spinning,   
   > Of timelines collapsing, or Doctors just beginning?   
   > Where are the villains with sinister grins,   
   > The cosmic dilemmas and continuity sins?   
   >   
   > Instead it's gone quiet, a ghost in the net,   
   > A Usenet relic the web might forget.   
   > Once primed for adventures in fandom’s vast skies,   
   > Now lost in the void, where creativity dies.   
   >   
   > Yet still there’s a spark in that old dusty thread,   
   > A flicker of sonic that’s not quite yet dead.   
   > So post, dear fan, let your fiction ignite   
   > Revive this old group with a story tonight!   
   >   
   >   
   If only I had your abilities, Bluffing Bard!!   
   --   
   Daniel70   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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