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From: mpsilvertone@yahoo.com (HarryLime)
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Subject: Re: NastyGoon lifts a line
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2025 20:06:01 +0000
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On Mon, 10 Feb 2025 19:36:05 +0000, W.Dockery wrote:

> On Mon, 10 Feb 2025 19:25:17 +0000, HarryLime wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 10 Feb 2025 19:22:21 +0000, NancyGene wrote:
>>
>>> Query to Gemini AI:  "Is there a poem by Robert Creeley called "The Days
>>> Pile Up?"
>>>
>>> Gemini AI:  "No, there is no published poem by Robert Creeley titled
>>> "The Days Pile Up."  While the imagery of days accumulating is certainly
>>> something he might have explored, and the phrase has a Creeley-esque
>>> feel, it's not a known work of his.
>>>
>>> Query to Gemini AI:  "Is there a poem by Robert Creeley that contains
>>> the line 'The days pile up like unread newspapers'"
>>>
>>> Gemini AI:  "No, there's no published poem by Robert Creeley that
>>> contains the line 'The days pile up like unread newspapers.'  While it
>>> sounds like something he might have written, it's not a line that
>>> appears in his known body of work."
>>
>> The days may not be piling up, but the evidence that George Dance made
>> the whole plagiarism accusation up certainly is!
>>
>> --
>
> The poem does exist, but most of the poetry of Robert Creeley isn't
> available online.

Are you saying this based on fact, or are you just talking out of the
side of your face (as per usual)?

I've found a downloadable PDF of "The Collected Poems of Robert Creeley,
1975–2005."

Based on that alone, I'd say that *most* of his poetry probably is
available online.

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