I must say, the Canadian Nancy White is a funny song goddess. Plus she
writes nice post cards to all the other Nancy Whites who show up near her in
google. This must be the Nancy White open open open space.
Grinning, in seattle, with that damn song still like a mind worm, active in
my brain.
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Atlas
Atlas strains to stay standing.
His stone limbs faintly shaking,
he gazes far off as if to forget
this cruel, pressing mass he must lift
until time ends. Holding space is a curse.
Jeff Aitken
It's hard to write poetic satire unless it's funny like Chris & Co. What are
others coming up wi
Now that it's official, I re-wrote this poem a little bit. Thanks Joelle for
opening the poetry space.
There was a young man who had learned a good trick.
He stood up and asked them all "what makes you tick?"
They wrote a few words and he went for a walk.
He returned and they cried "it was so
In a message dated 1/22/06 4:33:11 PM, JLEShelton writes:
> As the official Poet Laureate of this OSList, honoring the self-organizing
> nature of the universe, I now declare that the space is officially open for
> Open Space Satire. So, all you poets, wannabe poets, lurking poets--send
> you
Chris Corrigan wrote: And this puts me in the mood for another OS poetry
contest, he offers to the
Poet Laureateperhaps satire this time around?
There was a young man who had learned a good trick.
He stood up and asked them all "what makes you tick?"
They wrote it all down and he went for a
I don't know anybody you're talking about, i don't know even you..but if Tree
is saying this, this must be true::))
- Original Message -
From: Tree Fitzpatrick
To: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu
Sent: Sunday, January 22, 2006 7:27 AM
Subject: Re: open space
Yes...we have another Nancy White in Canada that wriotes these kinds of
songs, although not in the change room of saunas on islands in Puget Sound.
Not that I know of anyway.
The song wasn't recorded except on a private video recording of the event.
It lives, like Harrison's birthday song from OSo
The euphoric bullshit Nancy White is a Seattle-based goddess/consultant who
incorporates a lot of online community/technical consulting into her work.
I can understand why Canadians would like to take credit for her: she is a
dazzling, wild goddess. But she is American.
On 1/21/06, Esther Ewing
Nancy lives here in Seattle and you can find her at
http://www.fullcirc.com/weblog/onfacblog.htm. She blogged about Euphoric
Bullshit and about purple pajamas, too (go see!)
I want to hear the song! Chris, did it get recorded?
Christy
On 1/21/06, Esther Ewing wrote:
>
> Is the Nancy White we
Hi Tree:
Was the 'dazzling' event the big one - the invitation only one?
Wasn't that soon? I really liked the poem..is Nancy White from
Canada - if she is, then she's the Nancy White living in Toronto, but
originally from Charlottetown, PEI - who I went to high school with.
When i
Is the Nancy White we are talking about once called the Civil Service Song
Writer?
Hi Tree:
Was the 'dazzling' event the big one - the invitation only one?
Wasn't that soon? I really liked the poem..is Nancy White from
Canada - if she is, then she's the Nancy White living in
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