Poetic plagiarists beware!
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/sep/09/poetry-plagiarism-copying-maya-angelou-ira-lightman-will-storr
The shit is hitting the fan:
http://thegrapevine.theroot.com/poet-laureate-steals-from-tupac-and-maya-angelou-in-the-1803754763
>>10013879
>Black people in order to "steal" other people's work
they call it sample on music, i guess it gonna be normal in a few years in literature
>>10013889
What did he mean by this? Seriously.
>what is inspiration
>what is transtextuality
>what is poetry
>>10014213
Can't believe he wasn't inspired by the XBOX poem. Should've taken that one instead.
The fact that the guy died in 2016 before the shitstorm hit the media makes it even better. Dude must have had laughs and laughs during his life.
>>10014203
he's a pleb that doesn't know that found poetry is already a thing and already old hat
>>10013879
>Stealing from people who make about 300 dollars per lifetime from writing
Many cases. Sad.