tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5092996210304232071.post969398365226241270..comments2023-09-03T04:29:24.818-05:00Comments on poesophical bits: AfterlifePhilip Thrifthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03021615111948806998noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5092996210304232071.post-22322263184793127092011-09-04T19:24:00.318-05:002011-09-04T19:24:00.318-05:00Reading devices (e-readers, tablets, and whatever ...Reading devices (e-readers, tablets, and whatever are next) will come and go, but "I" will live on as long as <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bBLap5zOcQ" rel="nofollow">the Cloud</a>.Philip Thrifthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03021615111948806998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5092996210304232071.post-92075822882849142182011-09-04T18:40:10.039-05:002011-09-04T18:40:10.039-05:00At an atomic scale, man creates or destroys nothin...At an atomic scale, man creates or destroys nothing. The idea of our writing living on in an e-reader is great—until they go obsolete. Still, an interesting theme and a great write.Mike Patrickhttp://thepoetsquill.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5092996210304232071.post-76488278194142859152011-09-04T12:39:42.130-05:002011-09-04T12:39:42.130-05:00Beautiful, I too believe we go 'on' to som...Beautiful, I too believe we go 'on' to something else as something else, even as particles of dust, we are 'something' made up of something.<br />Your prose is exquisite.Daydreamertoohttp://daydreamertoo.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5092996210304232071.post-37505709806010423972011-09-04T12:34:21.273-05:002011-09-04T12:34:21.273-05:00The rhythm carried me through this scientific beau...The rhythm carried me through this scientific beauty of a poem. Exquisite write.brenda whttp://undercaws.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5092996210304232071.post-31351492414713662092011-09-04T10:38:21.988-05:002011-09-04T10:38:21.988-05:00Thanks for all the nice comments.
To jaerose: Th...Thanks for all the nice comments. <br /><br />To <a href="http://www.blogger.com/profile/11509244123008832611" rel="nofollow">jaerose</a>: The 'electric planes' image specifically came from a description of what happens between the conductive plates in a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_paper#Electrophoretic" rel="nofollow">electrophoretic display</a> (used in e-readers). Hope that helps!Philip Thrifthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03021615111948806998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5092996210304232071.post-79555263094671172032011-09-04T05:47:10.936-05:002011-09-04T05:47:10.936-05:00oh yes! this was very well done! the theme - the p...oh yes! this was very well done! the theme - the particles left! very nice!Ostensible Truthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08775793995809226782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5092996210304232071.post-15102155363013940532011-09-04T05:35:30.532-05:002011-09-04T05:35:30.532-05:00Thanks for finding my blog and following..I am try...Thanks for finding my blog and following..I am trying to absorb the 'electric planes' here..after life the electricity does not end but changes with us (maybe)..JaeJae Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11509244123008832611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5092996210304232071.post-9942442555800002782011-09-04T01:42:49.842-05:002011-09-04T01:42:49.842-05:00I appreciate the use of scientific words, here, to...I appreciate the use of scientific words, here, to contemplate the inexplicable.. that which lies beyond human understanding. But really, I loved everything about this poem: form, imagery and above all the idea behind it.Kerry O'Connorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00720862912375945249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5092996210304232071.post-41018411776828082442011-09-03T23:09:14.466-05:002011-09-03T23:09:14.466-05:00WOW!!! This is BRILLIANT! I especially love "...WOW!!! This is BRILLIANT! I especially love "what I'll leave is particles that dance".....GLORIOUS! So wonderful reading this poem, Philip. Very impressive. Wonderful form and language.Sherry Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769154286598233146noreply@blogger.com