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- xw posted on 09/22/2005Katrina's real name By Ross Gelbspan | August 30, 2005 THE HURRICANE that struck Louisiana yesterday was nicknamed Katrina by the National Weather Service. Its real name is global warming. Breaking News Alerts When the year began with a two-foot snowfall in Los Angeles, the cause was global warming. When 124-mile-an-hour winds shut down nuclear plants in Scandinavia and cut power to hundreds of thousands of people in Ireland and the United Kingdom, the driver was global warming. When a se
- xw posted on 09/21/2005Inscription in a Garden George Gascoigne If any flower that here is grown, Or any herb may ease your pain, Take and account it as your own, But recompense the like again. For some and some is honest play, And so my wife taught me to say. If here to walk you take delight, Why come and welcome when you will. If I bid you sup here this night, Bid me another time and still Think some and some is honest play, For so my wife taught me to say. Thu
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- xw posted on 09/16/2005Poetic Forms: The Triolet by Conrad Geller In the Golden Age of lyric poetry, about five hundred years ago, as the French Middle Ages slipped toward the Renaissance, poetic forms tended to become more and more tests of raw skill, like the NBA's Slam-Dunk Contest. A poet needed as many as thirty-six rhyme words for some of the more monstrous concoctions. Compounding the difficulties were the riddles, puns, and acrostics that were supposed to be imbedded in the verses. Most of those poetic types a
- xw posted on 09/16/2005Poetic Forms: The Ballad by Conrad Geller Traditional poetic forms have had a bad time of it since Walt Whitman set off the free verse revolution about a hundred and fifty years ago. Critics and teachers have learned to sniff at rhyme and rhythm in contemporary poetry as "doggerel," or, worst epithet of all, "greeting-card verse." Too many young poets, mistakenly seizing on the idea that free verse is an art without rules, have been encouraged to reject any form as an encumbrance to the pristine
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