Re: Poetry collaboration between M.H. Benders & Will Dockery

[email protected] (The Doctor) Mon, 3 Aug 2026 13:08:49 -0000 (UTC)
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In article <[email protected]>,
Will Dockery  <[email protected]> wrote:
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>Bruce <[email protected]> posted:
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>> Benders suckered you into wearing clown shoes and a Zorro mask.
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>Again, no, that's a misrepresentation of what happened.
>
>Here's the full story of my poetry collaboration with M.H.Benders:
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>M. H. Benders on Will Dockery - "One of the most authentic American poets...."
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>Here's more of exactly what M.H. Benders thinks or thought of me, from
>his Dutch website: 
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>https://web.archive.org/web/20080124124833/http://www.kannibaal.nl/shadowville.htm 
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>M. H. Benders: "That's great. It sounds like a really interesting
>project. I will promote the video over my website which has about 80.000
>visitors a year, enough to give your name a decent boost into
>recognition by Dutch people. It's nice that these sort of cross-cultural
>initiatives can develop over the internet. So much negativity floating
>around that it's good sometimes something positive happens." 
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>M. H. Benders: "Thanks for showing an interest in the cross cultural
>project I am planning. You can arrange the reading events in everyway 
>that you see fit, I trust your artistic vision. When you have taped the
>events you can send the tape. It would be nice, I think, to have some
>real American elements mixed with it like Country Music (I have 
>always been a great country music fan) but you can also use jazz if you
>want. I will make sure the video is digitalised and shown on different
>locations on the Dutch internet. Then, in the future, we can 
>also try it the other way around." 
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>And, again, the original quote seems just fine with me: 
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>"In my opinion Will Dockery is easily one of the most authentic American
>poets around. A real coffeehouse poet who is not scared of mingling some
>real American elements such as country music into his 
>poetry..." -M.H. Benders 
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>https://web.archive.org/web/20080124124833/http://www.kannibaal.nl/shadowville.htm 
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>(Original text restored.)
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>😏
>

drwho is not interested.

>-- 
>Poetry and songs of Will Dockery:
>https://www.reverbnation.com/willdockery


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