the poem, adrift

2007-05-01 Thread Peter Ciccariello
the poem, adrift http://www.cgi7.com/peterimages/the-poem,-adrift2.jpg -- Peter Ciccariello http://invisiblenotes.blogspot.com/

Loom blue

2007-05-01 Thread Lewis LaCook
I walk through a storm when everything is blue. A car furiously escapes, peeling mosquito shaves from grounded air. And lightning shrivelling such aimless skies tonight. We’ll work through this together, but my feet cripple me later, by then all those houses stick to them. She started talking

_Fascist America, in 10 easy steps_

2007-05-01 Thread mez breeze
_Fascist America, in 10 easy steps_ http://www.guardian.co.uk/usa/story/0,,2064157,00.html From Hitler to Pinochet and beyond, history shows there are certain steps that any would-be dictator must take to destroy constitutional freedoms. And, argues Naomi Wolf, George Bush and his administration

Re: Very short stories. Six words!

2007-05-01 Thread Bjørn Magnhildøen
people coming going nothing ever happens 2007/5/1, P!^VP 0!Z!^VP [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 30-Apr-07, at 8:24 PM, mIEKAL aND wrote: NOVA COOKIE FROZEN HELL Hemingway once wrote a story in just six words : For sale: baby shoes, never worn. and is said to have called it his best work. So I

Re: Very short stories. Six words!

2007-05-01 Thread John M. Bennett
I sat I ate I wept John M. Bennett At 11:24 PM 4/30/2007, you wrote: NOVA COOKIE FROZEN HELL Hemingway once wrote a story in just six words : For sale: baby shoes, never worn. and is said to have called it his best work. So I asked writers to take a shot themselves. Very short stories.

Re: Very short stories. Six words!

2007-05-01 Thread Charles Baldwin
The king feasted You ate dirt. At 11:24 PM 4/30/2007, you wrote: NOVA COOKIE FROZEN HELL Hemingway once wrote a story in just six words : For sale: baby shoes, never worn. and is said to have called it his best work. So I asked writers to take a shot themselves. Very short stories. Six words

Re: Very short stories. Six words!

2007-05-01 Thread Alan Sondheim
I came, she saw, she conquered.

ars poetica update

2007-05-01 Thread Dan Waber
The ars poetica project continues to thrill and amaze at: http://www.logolalia.com/arspoetica/ Poems appeared last week by: Richard Denner and Ed Coletti. Poems will appear this week by: Ed Coletti, Lanny Quarles, Kaye Aldenhoven, Sheila E. Murphy, and Mark Young. A new poem about poetry every

April's $100 winner at vispoets.com

2007-05-01 Thread Dan Waber
In the reward for interestingness's now monthly event*, the winner for April is: Peter Ciccariello for this piece: love flies low whisper** Congratulations to Peter, there's $100 worth of materials on their way to you from Jukka-Pekka Kervinen's cPress, xPress, etc.. Enjoy! Thanks to everyone

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2007-05-01 Thread John M. Bennett
so ng ra in ricey ones ___ b oom bl ood th e gl ance John M. Bennett __ Dr. John M. Bennett Curator, Avant Writing Collection Rare

Slug Glos

2007-05-01 Thread John M. Bennett
Slug dust the lamp the file the shoe the spork the glock the tang the fool the fuel the push the nate the gush the pill the flame the coast the wind the crash the neck the lunch the pall the flung the meat the Glos nudge my gland my lash my bridge my fall my neck my booth my fence my rock

Re: Very short stories. Six words!

2007-05-01 Thread Lawrence McKenzie
I believe it was Perrin who wrote The King died; the queen died. Although a story, albeit very short, what we do not know is the plot, for the obstacle or frustration that lead to their deaths is not defined. To say The king feasted, readers are told the event, but not the obstacles that lead

Re: Very short stories. Six words!

2007-05-01 Thread Jim Piat
The real story comes after this.

Re: Very short stories. Six words!

2007-05-01 Thread Halvard Johnson
Reminds me of the old Second City skit in which Barbara Harris plays a child out with her grandfather and pestering him for a story. After much bother, the grandfather complies. There was a pig. It died. The child then wails, I don't like that story. End of skit. Hal Prediction is difficult,

Re: Very short stories. Six words!

2007-05-01 Thread William Bain
Perrin or E.M. Forster? Lawrence McKenzie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I believe it was Perrin who wrote The King died; the queen died. Although a story, albeit very short, what we do not know is the plot, for the obstacle or frustration that lead to their deaths is not defined. To say The king

Re: Very short stories. Six words!

2007-05-01 Thread William Bain
Herstory is what you make it. Jim Piat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The real story comes after this. - Ahhh...imagining that irresistible new car smell? Check outnew cars at Yahoo! Autos.

Re: Very short stories. Six words!

2007-05-01 Thread Charles Baldwin
yes Forster. William Bain [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/01/07 10:09 AM Perrin or E.M. Forster? Lawrence McKenzie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I believe it was Perrin who wrote The King died; the queen died. Although a story, albeit very short, what we do not know is the plot, for the obstacle or

Re: Very short stories. Six words!

2007-05-01 Thread Peter Ciccariello
Not here, here, not here again. -- Peter Ciccariello Image - http://invisiblenotes.blogspot.com/

Very short stories. Six words!

2007-05-01 Thread Gerald Schwartz
I have died to live today. Gerald Schwartz At 11:24 PM 4/30/2007, you wrote: NOVA COOKIE FROZEN HELL Hemingway once wrote a story in just six words : For sale: baby shoes, never worn. and is said to have called it his best work. So I asked writers to take a shot themselves. Very short

Re: Very short stories. Six words!

2007-05-01 Thread Lawrence McKenzie
Yes, it was Forster; sorry about that. Charles Baldwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/01/07 10:10 AM yes Forster. William Bain [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/01/07 10:09 AM Perrin or E.M. Forster? Lawrence McKenzie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I believe it was Perrin who wrote The King died; the queen died.

Very short lecture by John Cage

2007-05-01 Thread Tom_ Lewis
the other day, while expounding in my own academic drone Cage's concept of chance operations and what it means for artistic production, my wife presented her own (six-word) version of the theory: Everything is art, nothing is art. she said it in a weird voice, like a sock puppet's, while

Re: Very short lecture by John Cage

2007-05-01 Thread John M. Bennett
I would love to see such a thing the sock puppets could alternate words of the lecture, and go faster and faster, reach a scream, and then go silent john At 11:16 AM 5/1/2007, you wrote: the other day, while expounding in my own academic drone Cage's concept of chance operations and what

many gigs

2007-05-01 Thread { brad brace }
Many headed monsters -- unless, of course, there's no such thing as chance, in which case Brad - for all his age and sensitivity - was nothing less than a time-bomb, ticking softly away until his appointed time; in which case, we should either - optimistically - get up and cheer, because if

Vote Now to Impeach Cheney Bush

2007-05-01 Thread mIEKAL aND
Vote Now to Impeach Cheney Bush * The People's Email Network, Posted May 1, 2007 Straight to the Source VOTING ACTION PAGE: http://www.usalone.com/cheney_impeachment.php Cast your vote and send your message to Congress at the same time! As courageously drafted by Dennis Kucinich in

Problematics

2007-05-01 Thread Thomas savage
Problematics Work to correct mistakes? Omar Khyam as a terrorist Forgets his Rubaiyat and hides. Poetry in motion--a song, A car, a truck once carrying Poets to their readings, Goes forward without hearing appeals. Use that seatbelt next time, poet. If you die, you fly.

Re: Very short stories. Six words!

2007-05-01 Thread Cecil Touchon
Six Word Short Stories: America Lost 1. Verbosity leads to unclear, inarticulate things. 2. My two cents: a retreating silence. 3. Our birth is but a sleep. 4. I was shocked. Very, very surprised. 5. Republicans understand the importance of bondage: 6. Weed out

Re: word encounters

2007-05-01 Thread Halvard Johnson
sword encounter

Physics News Update 822

2007-05-01 Thread Alan Sondheim
PHYSICS NEWS UPDATE The American Institute of Physics Bulletin of Physics News Number 822 May 1, 2007 by Phillip F. Schewe, Ben Stein www.aip.org/pnu THE EFIMOV EFFECT: THREE*S COMPANY, TWO'S A CROWD. At the April APS meeting in Jacksonville, physicists discussed the recent observations

NASA rethinking death in mission to Mar

2007-05-01 Thread mIEKAL aND
NASA rethinking death in mission to Mars POSTED: 2:35 p.m. EDT, May 1, 2007 http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/space/05/01/death.in.space.ap/index.html CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (AP) -- How do you get rid of the body of a dead astronaut on a three-year mission to Mars and back? When should the

Re: Very short stories. Six words!

2007-05-01 Thread Tom_ Lewis
highway mutants fire their guns. gotta go! Send your six words story to : [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Translations will be available in comments)

not bellmer berber anita's hans

2007-05-01 Thread Alan Sondheim
not bellmer berber anita's hans transformed new early version of the avatar 'outt' behavior from the archives - http://www.asondheim.org/blue.mov . the avatar is blue in a construct-space of outt-structure. one after another, these avatars parade. i make them do things. what of this doing? it