Re: A.A.P.C. FOLKLORE, Part Fifty-Four

[email protected] (Will-Dockery)
Newsgroups alt.arts.poetry.comments
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> HarryLime wrote:
> The Perky.
> 
> In 1998, Will won the coveted "Perky" award for "Favorite Poet."
> 
> The Perky was an award given by a free local listings paper to which Will contributed a free monthly column.
> 
> The paper gave out Perkys for... every conceivable category that might be of any relevance to a local listings paper: Favorite Italian Restaurant, Favorite Chinese Restaurant, Favorite Chef, Favorite Jewelry Story, Favorite Record Store, Favorite Local Band, Favorite Hair Salon, Favorite Coffee Shop, Favorite Coffee, Favorite Waffle House Location... you name it, there was a Perky for it.
> 



That's a misrepresentation, tte Perky Award was given mostly to local musicians, artists, and, of course, poets.

😏 


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