Re: PPB: Poem for Kathy / Will Dockery

[email protected] (Will-Dockery) Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:43:14 -0400
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> George J. Dance wrote:
> 
>> Will Dockery wrote:
>> [email protected] (HarryLime) posted:
>> 
>>> Will Dockery wrote:
>>> George J. Dance wrote:
>>> 
>>> Penny's Poetry Blog's poem for Valentine's Day:
>>> Poem for Kathy, by Will Dockery
>>> 
>>> [...]
>>> I can't think of
>>> anything else I should write.
>>> If I try
>>> my emotions explode.
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> https://gdancesbetty.blogspot.com/2026/02/poem-for-kathy-will-dockery.html?fbclid=IwdGRzaAP-EHZjbGNrA_4QX2V4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDDM1MDY4NTUzMTcyOAABHgOq1XQRB_nfEf7NGcjbLiR5eWIN-KKf1fyMto_ofFQMvrNWmB01j84NBUlD_aem_qa5TDoXMTELttX_HA4XKzw&m=1
>> 
>> 
>>> This is an eventful area of time in my personal history, as some who know my biography will understand.
>>> 
>>> Also, time does not have spatial dimensions, so there is no such thing as an "area of time
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> So, enlighten me, what would you call it?
>> 
> 
> 
> As your occasional editor whose editing skills have been challenged tonight, I'll have to make my own suggestion. I'd say just use "time" as in: "This was an eventful time in my personal history." A time, like a space, can be any size, big or small. But that's me; I'll go look for Harry's suggestion now.



Thanks again for helping set the record straight, GJD. 


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