Re: M. H. Benders true feelings about Will Dockery
Will Dockery <[email protected]> Mon, 03 Aug 2026 14:55:48 GMT
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[email protected] (The Doctor) posted: > In article <[email protected]>, > Will Dockery <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >[email protected] (The Doctor) posted: > > > >> /ERROR "unexpected byte sequence starting at index 2129: '\xF0'" while > >decoding/: > >> > >> In article <[email protected]>, > >> Will Dockery <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >Bruce <[email protected]> posted: > >> > >> >> Benders xxxxxxxxxx xxxxx xxxxxxxxxx > >> > > >> >Again, no, that's a misrepresentation of what happened. > >> > > >> >Here's the full story of my poetry collaboration with M.H.Benders: > >> > > >> >M. H. Benders on Will Dockery - "One of the most authentic American > >poets...." > >> > > >> >Here's more of exactly what M.H. Benders thinks or thought of me, from > >> >his Dutch website: > >> > > >> >---------------------------------------------- > >> > > >> > >>https://web.archive.org/web/20080124124833/http://www.kannibaal.nl/shadowville.htm > >> > > >> >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." > >> > > >> >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." > >> > > >> >And, again, the original quote seems just fine with me: > >> > > >> >"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 > >> > > >> > >>https://web.archive.org/web/20080124124833/http://www.kannibaal.nl/shadowville.htm > >> > > >> >------------------------------------------ > >> > > >> >(Original text restored.) > >> > >> drwho is not interested. > > > >Sorry, Doctor, I thought I had removed that crosspost, Bruce probably > >added it back. > > > > As long as Bruce is removed from drwho. Bruce keeps adding Dr Who back, but I'll keep an eye on it. 😏 -- Poetry and songs of Will Dockery: https://www.reverbnation.com/willdockery