Thursday, May 26, 2005

experiment 51

[Pick 20 words, either a word list you generate yourself or from source texts. Write three different poems using only these words.]

the list:
antithesis
sentient
wicked
flagrant
upon
green
astronaut
inn-keeper
stride
pint
tangible
sticking
forward
antique
tribal
futon
Lloyd
retractable
helmet
slugged

poem 1: most wanted

Lloyd, inn-keeper--
astronaut antithesis stride--

slugged wicked tangible pint helmet futon

sticking flagrant tribal retractable
forward antique upon sentient green


poem 2: message will self distruct in...

Astronaut,

Sentient stride upon retractable futon. Sticking green pint forward. Slugged antique tribal flagrant. Helmet antithesis tangible.

Wicked Inn-keeper,
Lloyd

poem 3: the headlines

sentient astronaut slugged tribal inn-keeper.
green flagrant sticking Lloyd futon upon antique pint.
retractable helment!
forward stride; wicked tangible antithesis
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