OK, I withdraw that statement.
Roger
On 8/3/05, Mairead Byrne <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Dear Roger,
>
> I think you may be mistaken here. Alan Cordle's wife Kathleen Halme won the University of Georgia Press Contemporary Poetry Series prize, as far as I know.
> I noticed she has a poem in the current issue of the Denver Quarterly (edited by Bin Ramke). I'm not sure what Alan Cordle's motives were/are but he has put it on the record that Kathleen Halme wanted nothing to do with the project. What you say here seems quite defamatory.
>
> Mairead
>
> >>> [log in to unmask] 08/02/05 11:05 AM >>>
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> I think I read somewhere that the person running the foetry website
> also has an axe to grind - his wife fared badly in one such
> competition. Poison, poison. Putting on a whitecoat, I'd say this is
> what happens when you give the labrats limited resources. Parents eat
> their young, it all gets messy. But I can't say that I'd be immune to
> such pressures in the same circumstances. I've never been tested.
>
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