Re: Ritual Memory / Will Dockery

On Mon, 24 Feb 2025 17:13:19 +0000, MummyChunk wrote:

Will-Dockery wrote:

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Ritual Memory.
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If these words of love
fell into bad timing
put it away
like a flower in a book.
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This place has become a valley
all is lost here in the rain.
but I am older and wiser
and understand the tricks of life.
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How sadness and soft light
are a natural form of life.
As is cold rain
in the later part of November.
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I feel so old yet not wise
foolhardy as the day I was  born.
Put me away
I make a better memory.
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I will not rip it out of here
it is an honest poem.
So I will not edit it
why would I even want to do that?
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-Will Dockery
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(One of my better obscure older poems, bookmarked.)

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I just used the Edit function on JLA Forums for this post, as an
experiment.
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It will be interesting to see if the edit takes before the post is
delivered
to the rest of Usenet.
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 😏
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My experience at JLA is edits only appear on USENET if the edit is done
before
it is sent out from them.  I suggested to the admin to disallow edits
for that
reason to keep consistency but I see that they still allow it.
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If you edit before it is sent out, then the edit will appear on USENET.

So the posts don't go out from JLA Forums immediately, which I think
they do from Nova BBS?
http://www.jlaforums.com/viewforum.php?f=655

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