Wednesday, September 30, 2009
The Web: The Home of Getting Reading Material for Free ( re: Samantha39)
Response to Samantha39 's blog: Back when the World Wide Web (WWW) was just getting started, the idea was to provide a way of following the footnotes and references in academic articles around the still heavily academic and military internet (fka ARPANET). As its use spread throughout the general...
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Sunday, September 27, 2009
Morning Rain
Morning Rain I speak, once again, to the love I do not know -- Imagine I hear her in the early morning rain. And what if I hear her through the static of a phone? Would that call be made more real by the the guess of an address? For whether Time makes wounds or heals I cannot tell, but it moves my...
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Saturday, September 26, 2009
Out of Tune Radio
Out of Tune Radio This is Broken Family Radio Entirely Child Supported By payments from your ex zzzz Here on WMS-FM What's My Signal radio Broadcasting at 94.6 But you can hear us At 89.6 to 94.6 zzzz That was Dvorak's New World Symphony played by LOUD COUNTRY MUSIC THAT SINGS ABOUT ITSELF zzzz...
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Wednesday, September 9, 2009
Buzz Me Up, Scotty!
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Tuesday, September 8, 2009
Technology and Wisdom
Technology and Wisdom The arrogance of technology In the face of wisdom To think that having a few toys And knowing how to play with them Makes one smarter than the poor Who have to learn without the advantages -- Or are they crutches -- Of technical riches! I think back to the days -- The young...
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Tuesday, August 25, 2009
A short poem for a professor friend
School Bells The rhythm of academe Beats its solemn toll Upon the autumn soul Copyright © 2009 by C. P. Klapper
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Tuesday, August 4, 2009
Residenceship
Residenceship Another way I am out of step With the tenor of the times Is that I can listen unaffected To the constant siren songs Of the singlehood-ending relationships When the one alluring note has stopped With the distant wedding chimes Then coupling itself is rejected And all which to her...
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Monday, August 3, 2009
Mr. Klapper Dines Alone
Mr. Klapper Dines Alone After the songs of love in the day And thoughts of neighbors in the end With a meal ticket Stuck in his pocket Though taking hunger along for the ride Mr. Klapper dines alone He stops to consider the empty room Then the tables near the bar Then choosing at last For the site...
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Friday, July 31, 2009
Strange Neighbors
Strange Neighbors It happened one dark night Two ships passing Unknown to each other One calls another The third unknown and unknowing To both and wary In the urban sea Strange neighbors all But the second thinks He knows the third Believing the myth Keeping strange While the third knows He does not...
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Friday, July 24, 2009
The Wizard of Wall Street
The Wizard of Wall Street “The Wizard of Wall Street” Is what he said he was And so we donned the rose-colored glasses And entered a ruby state of mind Thinking ourselves rich Or was it: That was rich! But he was a shy guy That was what he said he was So we paid no attention To his doings behind the...
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