Sujet : Re: NastyGoon lifts a line
De : will.dockery (at) *nospam* gmail.com (W.Dockery)
Groupes : alt.arts.poetry.comments rec.arts.poemsDate : 10. Apr 2025, 21:48:53
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A Room Stacked with Newspaper
You tell me your memory is a room stacked with newspaper.
Sometimes you enter, swipe dust off the stacks, turn the brown pages.
Some you never looked at. You left us those and they are silent.
[...]
Eva Saulitis, 2023
https://poems.com/poem/a-room-stacked-with-newspaper/https://www.novabbs.com/arts/article-flat.php?id=258765&group=alt.arts.poetry.comments#258765***
On Fri, 7 Feb 2025 0:04:15 +0000, George J. Dance wrote:
https://www.novabbs.com/arts/article.php?id=255731&group=alt.arts.poetry.comments
On Mon, 3 Feb 2025 16:15:27 +0000, Michael Monkey Peabrain (MPP) aka
"HarryLime" wrote:
>
I realized from the content of NancyGene's posts that they were
intelligent, well-educated, and better written than anyone here.
Naturally, I asked them to start contributing to the "Sampler." And I
was right in doing so.
>
Here are the opening lines of NancyGene's latest poem:
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"Yesterdays stack up like piles of read newspapers,
Cluttering my mind and obstructing my day."
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That's poetry of the highest quality.
>
The opening line is very good. It's almost as good as the opening line
of (Eva Saulitis' poem)
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"The days pile up like unread newspapers,"
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I do hope "Dr." NastyGoon credited Mr. Creeley; otherwise that would be
something they would call, you know -- "plagiarism".
A Room Stacked with Newspaper
You tell me your memory is a room stacked with newspaper.
Sometimes you enter, swipe dust off the stacks, turn the brown pages.
Some you never looked at. You left us those and they are silent.
[...]
Eva Saulitis, 2023
https://poems.com/poem/a-room-stacked-with-newspaper/https://www.novabbs.com/arts/article-flat.php?id=258765&group=alt.arts.poetry.comments#258765***