I assume that was the pun, not a typo.

one of these days I'm going to have to go and read some of her stuff to see if she was ever "all that" as a poet. I'm certainly not seeing it in a couple of Roanoke Times pieces. Maybe like sports you become a has-been.
[Post edited by `lag at 04/04/2020 12:23PM]

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Posted: 04/04/2020 at 12:17PM

No Nikki Giovanni, let’s NOT build a monument. Are you kidding me? -- B777Fr8Dog 04/04/2020 08:24AM

And they say college professors are sheltered and out of touch... ** -- HokieNoVA 04/04/2020 1:13PM

She more than most as academic window dressing -- `lag 04/04/2020 2:08PM

Who cares - just her opinion ** -- FfxStationHokie 04/04/2020 12:01PM

She uses her official University Distinguished Professor title, I care. ** -- B777Fr8Dog 04/04/2020 1:23PM

Jesus nikki they're not dead. This is stupid ** -- HokieJamie 04/04/2020 11:01AM

"Ut Prosium"? ** -- `lag 04/04/2020 10:09AM

Looked it up to see if it is a word -- TomTurkey 04/04/2020 12:50PM

I did that too, making sure I wasn't missing something here... -- `lag 04/04/2020 1:34PM

Wasn't criticizing. Joining the program in progress. ** -- TomTurkey 04/04/2020 1:36PM

Oh, sorry, replying to you but really addressing a few other people -- `lag 04/04/2020 1:44PM

Yeah, I kept looking at that and rubbin' my eyes, wth? ** -- MAJ Gobble 04/04/2020 11:02AM

🤣. She's just being poetic 😉 ** -- B777Fr8Dog 04/04/2020 10:15AM

Well, She is a pro(se) ** -- TexasGobbler 04/04/2020 11:19AM

I assume that was the pun, not a typo. -- `lag 04/04/2020 12:17PM

Will the monument be a giant snowflake? -- EDGEMAN 04/04/2020 10:08AM

Maybe a teardrop would be appropriate. ** -- HIXBURGHOKIE 04/04/2020 11:13AM

And give them a trophy along with their diploma ** -- turkeywinghokie 04/04/2020 09:45AM

Ummm no. ** -- BobG 04/04/2020 09:27AM

Murdered / Died in Service vs had to take classes from home -- Vienna_Hokie 04/04/2020 08:42AM

Foxholes versus the Couch? I like ya' Nikki, but have to disagree here ** -- Tuckahokie 04/04/2020 09:04AM

We need one for all of the kids whose mommas didn't drive them to class -- 81_Hokie 04/04/2020 08:34AM

Crazy days indeed! ** -- EDGEMAN 04/04/2020 08:30AM

I assume that was the pun, not a typo.

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