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On Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at 1:16:48 PM UTC-4, Will Dockery wrote:
> On Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at 1:12:12 PM UTC-4, michaelmalef...@gmail.com wrote:
> > On Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at 11:55:28 AM UTC-4, Will Dockery wrote:
> > > On Monday, May 30, 2022 at 8:44:57 PM UTC-4, michaelmalef...@gmail.com wrote:
> > > > On Sunday, May 29, 2022 at 11:35:12 PM UTC-4, Will Dockery wrote:
> > > > > George J. Dance wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Today's poem on Penny's Poetry blog:
> > > > > > 'Tis May Now in New England, by Bliss Carman
> > > > >
> > > > > > Back to the golden marshes
> > > > > > Comes summer at full tide
> > > > > > [...]
> > > > > > https://gdancesbetty.blogspot.com/2022/05/tis-may-now-in-new-england-bliss-carman.html
> > > > > Perhaps we'll known in Canada, Bliss Carman is definitely somewhat obscure here in the U.S.
> > > > Wrong, Donkey. He's somewhat obscure in Shitholeville, Georgia.
> > > >
> > > > To those of us with a 5th grade education, or higher, he's extremely well known.
> > > > > The most famous Canadian poet here would have to be Leonard Cohen.
> > > > Cohen was a folk singer, you jackass.
> > > As George Dance corrected you, Leonard Cohen was a poet years before he became a singer and songwriter, you shit slinging little monkey.
> > >
> > But he wasn't *successful* as a poet until 1984 -- long after his success as a folk singer.
> Leonard Cohen was a critical success in poetry.
>
> Have George Dance explain it to you.

The article doesn't confirm that, Donkey.

It shows that he'd achieved *some* critical success (it's a vast improvement over a Perky, but he would still have qualified for an "obscure" categorization).


Michael Pendragon
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