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Re: computer poetry
Posted By: Howard, on host 205.184.139.59
Date: Wednesday, February 16, 2000, at 10:50:35
In Reply To: Re: computer poetry posted by Darien on Wednesday, February 16, 2000, at 10:45:45:

> > I don't know how long this has been kicking around the internet, but today is the first time I've seen it. I don't think it's the kind of poetry Sam is looking for so I'll just post it here.
> >
> > > ! * ' ' #
> > ^ " ` $ $ -
> > ! * = @ $ _
> > % * ~ # 4
> > & [ ] . . /
> > | { , , SYSTEM HALTED
> >
> > The poem can only be appreciated by reading it aloud, to wit:
> >
> > Waka waka bang splat tick tick hash,
> > Caret quote back-tick dollar dollar dash,
> > Bang splat equal at dollar under-score,
> > Percent splat waka waka tilde number four,
> > Ampersand bracket bracket dot dot slash,
> > Vertical-bar curly-bracket comma comma CRASH.
>
> Howard, that ruled. I mean, it absolutely ruled. I am very amused. That should definitely go in either the Pool or Really Bad Jokes. :-}

By golly, you're right. It's pretty bad. I wish I could say I wrote it. I'm jealous of who ever did.
Howard

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