wonderful joe
K S
On 12/10/2007, joe green <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Wittgenstein Bereft of Is
>
> Wittgenstein bereft of is
> Watched all that isness whiz.
> Forlorn, bereft, you know, because
> He knew what a wiz that isness was.
>
> He stayed up night after night
> And thought about that.
> No light! No light!
> Meowed Schroedinger's cat.
>
>
> Martin Dolan <[log in to unmask]> wrote: Kasper
>
> I'm not sure I agree with you about the readerless poem. I'm a bit more
> sure that Schrödinger's thought experiment, applied to poetry, implies
> that the reader-observer, by his/her act of reading, resolves all the
> ambiguity of a poem into a single state - dead or alive. Perhaps an
> argument for not having a reader?
>
> "When I hear of Schrödinger's cat, I reach for my gun." (Wiki-attributed
> to Stephen Hawking)
>
> Regards
>
> Martin
>
> kasper salonen wrote:
> > a poem isn't a poem if the author is the only reader. Schrödinger & his cat..
> >
> > KS
>
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