Re: Denim Blue Eyes
[email protected] (Will-Dockery)
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> 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. [/quote] As it looks now, it is just another venue for you to post lies and misrepresentations, and Indulge in more childish name-calling, Pendragon. This response appears in the discussion at: http://www.jlaforums.com/viewtopic.php?p=658993152#658993152 -- Via JLA Forums web gateway for alt.arts.poetry.comments: http://www.jlaforums.com/viewforum.php?f=655