Harry Rutherford is a cruel, vicious man

No! Don’t try to defend him!

He excited me, then took the object of my excitement away.

Yes, I understand that his project wasn’t attracting very many users. It is my destiny to love unpopular things that are soon abandoned.

But he is cruel, cruel.

The idea of collaborative poetry is one that interests me. I’m fascinated by ideas of voice and identity, of rewriting and reimagining, of renovation and restoration. Gabriel and I have played around with some collaborative poems, mostly when we’re both bored at work. Because the stakes are low in a team effort, that priggish voice in the back of my noggin never wakes up and bites anyone. Wait. Never wakes up and harangues anyone.

So, Harry pointed to a new toy and took it away. I am a puppy without my squeaky toy. A cat without toes to pounce on. A

But without the wheel.

2 thoughts on “Harry Rutherford is a cruel, vicious man”

  1. Yup, those 502 gateway errors were the reason I moved from Freezope to a paid hosting service. The wiki is still there, it just disappears from time to time.

  2. Appears you’re right. It’s back.

    Drat it, there goes my righteous anger!

    It really is a neat idea, Harry.

    Julie

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