Re: Denim Blue Eyes

[email protected] (Will-Dockery)
Newsgroups alt.arts.poetry.comments
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> HarryLime wrote:
> 
>> Will Dockery wrote:
>> [email protected] (HarryLime) posted:
>> 
>>> Will Dockery wrote:
>>> [email protected] (HarryLime)
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Will Dockery wrote:
>>> HarryLime wrote:
>>> George J. Dance wrote:
>>> Will Dockery wrote:
>>> HarryLime wrote:
>>> 
>>> If you use a term or phrase that you picked up from someone
>>> else's work, you are "copying," "borrowing from," or "stealing
>>> from" their work.
>>> 
>>> They don't own it, and you don't need to credit it.
>>> 
>>> It's just called "stealing" because you're taking something from
>>> someone else's poem to make your own poem sound better.
>>> 
>>> I've "stolen" two-word terms and phrases from Poe, Shakespeare,
>>> and others, and haven't credited them (which would be
>>> ridiculous).
>>> 
>>> That's how writing works -- we all steal from one another.
>>> 
>>> My point isn't so much that Dunce stole the term... but that he
>>> stole it from *Jim.*
>>> 
>>> Dance is always calling Jim a "chimp," "stooge," etc., but is
>>> continually stealing poetry, "magazine" threads, and
>>> terms/phrases from him.
>>> 
>>> The name-calling is obviously simply tit-for-tat, Jim Senetto
>>> was insulting and calling GJD "out of his name," as my black
>>> friends call it, and GJD was simply responding in kind.
>>> 
>>> A response that should have been expected after Jim Senetto
>>> began the childish behavior.
>>> 
>>> Wow! Talk about backing down. MMP jumped into this discussion to
>>> falsely accuse me of "literary theft," yet again. Now he's dishonestly
>>> pretending he'd only said I was "stealing" in the ironic sense
>>> that T.S. Eliot used it (:"Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal ...).
>>> Notice that Eliot did not say "mature poets engage in literary theft."
>>> 
>>> He started posting in this thread by libelling me as a thief. That wasn't
>>> true, as he now admits; I did something any writer would have done.
>>> 
>>> Now he's dishonestly pretending
>>> that all he meant was that I was "a bit two-faced".  That's not true, either; I
>>> don't call people names behind their back that I haven't called them to their face --
>>> but let it pass. He's backed off of on his most serious false accusation,
>>> and that's enough for one thread.
>>> 
>>> Now, today, Pendragon is spamming the poetry newsgroup with his troll attack posts.
>>> 
>>> Annoying, but no surprise.
>>> 
>>> That's another lie
>>> 
>>> I didn't expect you to admit it, troll.
>>> 
>>> You're not interested in my compiling the collected folklore of AAPC
>>> 
>>> In fact, not only is this the stuff of AAPC folklore, but it's the Shadowville mythos as well.
>>> 
>>> Not really.
>>> 
>>> Just more of your troll shenanigans.
>>> 
>>> The MummyChunk AI bot said that an AAPC folklore has arisen over the years
>>> 
>>> That's possible, I suppose.
>>> 
>>> But either way, you're definitely not the one to write it down.
>>> 
>>> Someone had to.
>>> 
>>> And I'm very familiar with the folklore of the past 13 years.
>>> 
>>> Right now, I'm just creating separate threads for each of the persons, places, or events that I believe have reached a folklore level status.
>>> 
>>> Once this is completed, I'll go back and set them down in a linear narrative form.
>>> 
>>> Of course, someone else will have to handle the folklore from the pre-2013 years.  Any takers?
>>> 
>>> GJD wrote a couple of essays on poetry newsgroup history, I'm not sure
>>> where those are available.
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> This isn't history, but folklore.
>> 
> 
> 
> More like "troll lore" the way you're handling it.
> 




As a Fair Witness, I'm retelling the folklore in as fair and unbiased manner as possible.
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As it looks now, it is just another venue for you to post lies and misrepresentations, and Indulge in more childish name-calling, Pendragon. 


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