Dear Candice
What's this? Is this to do with poetryetc? Please explain, back
channel if necessary -
Best
Alison
>Thank you, Erminia. Three weeks of it--the lone caribou of a power song, as
>I came to think of it ("Project 7," was it, officially?)--threatened my
>sanity and left me very depressed. I hope the free mobile phones and plane
>tickets were adequate compensation for those of you who aided and abetted
>the effort to humiliate and terrify me--especially those of you with
>children of your own. May you never be made to fear for their lives, as I
>was for mine when descriptions of my daughter, her boyfriend, and their
>neighborhood were posted, as were descriptive details of both the outside
>and the inside of my house, including the contents of my laundry basket. Not
>to mention the cross-list perversion of poetry that occurred. And all for
>nothing, as it turned out, because I knew nothing--until this gang of
>mercenaries, poets for hire, began to let things slip.
>
>Assuming that my computer is rendered hack-free immediately--no further
>threats are made against me or any member of my family--that will be the end
>of it--this "collaboration"--as far as I'm concerned. But it had better end,
>right now.
>
>Candice
>
>
>
>on 3/3/02 10:39 AM, Erminia Passannanti at [log in to unmask] wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 3 Mar 2002 07:38:35 -0500, Frederick Pollack <[log in to unmask]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I thought it was fun and sent it to a dozen fellow-morbids.
>>
>>
>> Fredrick, I myself found the phenomenon demential as demential is indeed
>> the person who sent it (sorry: I do not at all wish to put under a
>> negative light dementiality itself...on the contrary...I might prize it
>> and you do need a talent to be so idiotic, ina way...)
>> What I find opinable is to submit to people who do not expect certain
>> kind of jokes (which might cause fright or disturbances), and I do object
>> to those who would persist.
>>
>> Jokes at the expenses of people who do not wish to participate in the
>> morbidity of an idiocy of this kind are fully unexceptable.
>>
>> If I go to the cinema, I know if the fild I am going to see it is a horror
>> film with worms and maggots coming out from the nostrils of this and that.
>>
>> But, I am sorry, this is neither the place nor to time, nor the
>> circumstance to disturbe and impose ones (?) comicity on those who have
>> not agreed to it.
>> But again, I can see, there is a market.
>>
>> Erminia
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