19_Dec._1999

NewPoemForm:
12-Character
Installment2


Joe Futrelle

pub PO'd@WTO

NASA,JPLglum

MLKjury:plot


William Gillespie

Wherefore990

US:crazyArab
Egypt:bad767

...I guess two lines is cheating.
But we can use this form to summarize classic novels...

manVS.nature
(=Moby Dick)

conspiracies
(=TCO Lot49)

sex/violence
(=The Bible)


Nick Montfort

People write "double sestinas" and "double sonnets" ... why not "double 12-character poems?"

This is an interesting constraint. Here are my first three attempts.

A summary of a great literary work:

2b^~2bIquery

e.e. cummings-style:

li( sigh)fe

And one that might be called "Six characters in search of a poet."

y?P?e?R?o?T?

Newspoetry