On Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at 5:35:14 PM UTC-5, Zod wrote:
> On Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at 3:18:09 AM UTC-5, Will Dockery wrote:
> > On Monday, December 28, 2020 at 7:31:44 PM UTC-5, Zod wrote:
> > > On Monday, June 29, 2015 at 7:51:57 AM UTC-4, Will Dockery wrote:
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> > > > This is interesting (to me, at least).
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> > > > > I came across this nice quote about my poetry which I will use, that was really insightful and thus a good help.
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> > > > > "In style and temperament, William Dockery's poetry is a little like that of John Berryman - cf., The Dream Songs. A basically sensitive but slightly discombobulated... self, in the way in which a poet like William Dockery understands it, is essentially a myth." -From William Dockery's New Poems (critique by Rick Howe) circa 1989
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> > > > Alas, even the late great Rick Howe could have used a spell check.
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> > > > :D
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> > > > > About John Berryman, from Wikipedia:
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> > > > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Berryman
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> > > > > John Allyn Berryman (October 25, 1914 - January 7, 1972) was an American poet and scholar, born in McAlester, Oklahoma. He was a major figure in American poetry in the second half of the 20th century and was considered a key figure in the Confessional school of poetry, though when he was asked about being a confessional poet, he replied, "with rage and contempt." His best-known work is The Dream Songs.
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> > > > Check out "Idol Hour Night" by Will Dockery & The Shadowville All-Stars -
> > > > https://www.reverbnation.com/willdockery/song/15928895-idol-hour-night--dockery-mallard
> > > Quite interesting and part of the "Confessional Poetry" discussion...
> > >
> > Yes i found this comparison Interesting.
> Yep...

Since this is now a current topic again.

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