Comments on: The Poetry Corner http://www.thewaythefutureblogs.com/2009/01/the-poetry-corner/ Frederik Pohl Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:40:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Mike Schilling http://www.thewaythefutureblogs.com/2009/01/the-poetry-corner/#comment-14909 Mike Schilling Mon, 25 Jan 2010 21:03:03 +0000 http://www.thewaythefutureblogs.com/?p=131#comment-14909 It's not a poem, it's the APL code to calculate pi. It’s not a poem, it’s the APL code to calculate pi.

]]> By: Kent Cline http://www.thewaythefutureblogs.com/2009/01/the-poetry-corner/#comment-129 Kent Cline Wed, 04 Feb 2009 06:00:50 +0000 http://www.thewaythefutureblogs.com/?p=131#comment-129 Before I clicked through to read the comments, I was doing the "Exclamation Point Cheer" myself and wondering if I was getting the spirit of the meter. It is reassuring to know that adepsis had a similar reaction to the poem. Good fun. Before I clicked through to read the comments, I was doing the “Exclamation Point Cheer” myself and wondering if I was getting the spirit of the meter. It is reassuring to know that adepsis had a similar reaction to the poem.

Good fun.

]]> By: adepsis http://www.thewaythefutureblogs.com/2009/01/the-poetry-corner/#comment-124 adepsis Sun, 01 Feb 2009 05:04:03 +0000 http://www.thewaythefutureblogs.com/?p=131#comment-124 I perceive it as similar to a cheer - comma, comma, ampersand! exclamation point my frand! semicolon, dollar sign! hyphen, hyphen, dots in a line! Would be especially fun after "loosening up" a bit at a party. I perceive it as similar to a cheer –

comma, comma, ampersand!
exclamation point my frand!
semicolon, dollar sign!
hyphen, hyphen, dots in a line!

Would be especially fun after “loosening up” a bit at a party.

]]> By: Jeff http://www.thewaythefutureblogs.com/2009/01/the-poetry-corner/#comment-120 Jeff Fri, 30 Jan 2009 14:26:37 +0000 http://www.thewaythefutureblogs.com/?p=131#comment-120 If people only knew what they create when they give encouragement to fifteen year old writers. Occassionally, it works out for the best. If people only knew what they create when they give encouragement to fifteen year old writers.

Occassionally, it works out for the best.

]]> By: William http://www.thewaythefutureblogs.com/2009/01/the-poetry-corner/#comment-119 William Fri, 30 Jan 2009 06:42:27 +0000 http://www.thewaythefutureblogs.com/?p=131#comment-119 Would you mind explaining how you'd recite "!"? I could think of a variety of ways, and I'm curious to know which you had in mind. Would you mind explaining how you’d recite “!”? I could think of a variety of ways, and I’m curious to know which you had in mind.

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