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that generator is awesome KS 2008/5/28 Nathan Hondros <[log in to unmask]>: > The BBC has a Vogon Poetry > Generator< > http://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/hitchhikers/vogonpoetry/lettergen.shtml> > !!! > > Here is the awful poem it created for me: > > > > See, see the wonderful sky > Marvel at its big puce depths. > Tell me, Brad do you > Wonder why the pug ignores you? > Why its foobly stare > makes you feel angry. > I can tell you, it is > Worried by your fankish facial growth > That looks like > A cheese. > What's more, it knows > Your ploppy potting shed > Smells of pea. > Everything under the big wonderful sky > Asks why, why do you even bother? > You only charm filths. > > > > > I am impressed. > > But seriously, who was it who said that we only understand worthwhile > poetry > by appreciating the bad? I can't remember now. > > > On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 10:46 PM, Janet Jackson <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > > > The awful thing is that some of the poems do have something worthwhile to > > say. > > > > The other awful thing is that some of them are more fun to read than > > the anaemic clusters of lines published by many of the salaried poets > > of academe (present company excepted: no-one boring or crap lasts long > > on this list) > > > > I wonder if that's the real Barack Obama? Hope not. > > > > (OK, I spent too long there. Going off to be ill now) > > > > Janet > > > > On 27/05/2008, Nathan Hondros <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > Apologies if this site has been circulated before.The poetry is very > bad, > > > but not quite Vogon: > > > http://www.verybadpoetry.com > > > > > > Regards, > > > Nathan > > > > > > -- > > > http://nathanhondros.blogspot.com > > > > > > > > > -- > > Janet Jackson <[log in to unmask]> > > www.proximity.webhop.net (Poetry) > > www.myspace.com/poetjj (Includes occasional arts & culture blog) > > > > The Line Mine, bulletin board for Perth poetry & spoken word: > > [log in to unmask] > > groups.yahoo.com/group/thelinemine > > > > Breastfeeding info & help: www.breastfeeding.asn.au > > > > > > -- > http://nathanhondros.blogspot.com >