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Our First Contributor: Scot Young March 23, 2008

Posted by Rodger Jacobs in Uncategorized.
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Sara JaneSomewhat  of a Symbionese Liberation Army
Found Poem with Credits
to Bob Dylan and CNN

sara jane olsen
was released
today
one year early with
interstate parole
due to clerical error…
rearrested
returned
a bureaucratic
wtf
investigation underway
to determine why
you don’t need
a weather man
to know which way
the wind blows

(Scott Young writes for Be Not Inhospitable To Strangers)

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1. Rodger Jacobs - March 23, 2008

A flawless piece, Scot. I like the introduction of modern language:

a bureaucratic
WTF

2. Paul - March 23, 2008

Active voice, engaging the craft, connecting to the world, cool,

3. johemmant - March 23, 2008

Yes the bureaucratic WTF is brilliant. Structurally this is very good, really tells it.

4. Look what I found at Hemingway’s Shotgun « Be Not Inhospitable to Strangers - March 24, 2008

[...] Look what I found at Hemingway’s Shotgun Somewhat of a Symbionese Liberation Army Found Poem with Credits to Bob Dylan and CNN [...]

5. JEFF - July 9, 2008

yeah, Dylan sings the truth…austinnewblog.blogspot.com

6. janetleigh - August 10, 2008

well yah, Dylan sings it, and Young poignantly writes it.