Comments | angevin2: [NPM] today's poem

angevin2

[NPM] today's poem

Apr 09, 2009 00:35

Really more of a metapoem. (I never meta-- okay, I'll stop, quit throwing vegetables.)

Approaching a Significant Birthday, He Peruses The Norton Anthology of Poetry
R.S. Gwynn All human things are subject to decay ( Read more... )

national poetry month 2009, poetry: 20th century, poetry

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angevin2 April 9 2009, 04:55:34 UTC

You didn't! That is really awesome.

BTW, I think you'll also like a_t_rain's poetry post for today.

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angevin2 April 9 2009, 05:08:11 UTC

Yeah, it was totally new to me!

Somewhere on lj I have an equally good poem about Falstaff, but I am currently so tired I can barely keep from mashing the keyboard with my face.

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angevin2 April 9 2009, 05:09:10 UTC

HEEEEEEEEEEE

OMG yesterday someone asked me for permission to quote me in a paper on monstrous masculinity in Watchmen. For exactly that reason.

That's great! dakiwiboid April 9 2009, 05:10:08 UTC

I can't remember who first said that their dream job was "Animator for Dr. Manhattan's Junk".

speak_me_fair April 9 2009, 06:10:41 UTC

This is like taking a look into someone's brain mid-exam paper!

I love this.

olivia_circe April 9 2009, 09:45:42 UTC

Oh my god, that is so cool.

lnhammer April 9 2009, 18:14:14 UTC

You need to track down Billy Collins's poem "On Turning Ten".

Just sayin'.

---L.