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Susanna Speier Last Typewriter Politiku

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New York Times Writes About Twitter's Influence on Micropoetry

NYT: How Do I Love Thee? Count 140 Characters: Have poetry + literature begun to flourish in the world of the tweet? 

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Peter Gaskell Tigerblood Politiku

Mortal hand and eye
shed tigerblood to tame thy
fearful symmetry


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Del Jos Tigerblood Politiku

prized tigerblood ~in
extricably intertwined
~as lifeblood of man

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Amoz Tan Politiku:The Sphinx grins broadly/ now Egypt regains her place. / to be in the world. 

Amoz Tan Politiku:
The Sphinx grins broadly/ now Egypt regains her place. / to be in the world. 

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Miriam Claire Politiku - Passion marches strong ~ defiant chains rattled loose ~ revolution grows

You can follow Miriam Claire on Twitter @Miridunn 


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Once it was clear Tahrir wasn’t about to become another Tieneman, it was easier for me to just chill and absorb the pretty.
Arundhati Sharma Politiku:
A lily flower/ ~ Floating on wild white Water. / Freedom in Egypt.

Once it was clear Tahrir wasn’t about to become another Tieneman, it was easier for me to just chill and absorb the pretty.

Arundhati Sharma Politiku:

A lily flower/ ~ Floating on wild white Water. / Freedom in Egypt.

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Egypt haiku surged through the twittersphere on #Jan25 and then following.  Wave would subside and then another surge of micropoetry.
@Ysabeluna Tweeted this one out just a couple days before Mubarak finally stepped down…making it even more  prophetic: 
“Are we witnessing/ History or is it mere/ Anthropology” a few days before Mubarak stepped down.

Egypt haiku surged through the twittersphere on #Jan25 and then following.  Wave would subside and then another surge of micropoetry.

@Ysabeluna Tweeted this one out just a couple days before Mubarak finally stepped down…making it even more  prophetic: 

“Are we witnessing/ History or is it mere/ Anthropology” a few days before Mubarak stepped down.

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