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Taking You With Me [Today's News Poem, March 23, 2011] Think of all those dollars saved, While coasting on an outbound wave: Farallo...

Dormant Code [Today's News Poem, March 22, 2011] If blossoms admit it; if jackhammers mutter, Jackasses sputter it—spring is erection...

Fission Metaphor [Today's News Poem, March 21, 2011] Grasp ever tighter and lose the whole thing. Springs, sprockets, circuitry slip ...

Elbow Room [Today's News Poem, March 20, 2011] My grandmother's sister would elbow the crowds Towing her comical entourage—pretee...

Kirilian Epiphany [Today's News Poem, March 19, 2011] Perception inverted, the light seemed excessive, Radioactive, relentless, Its ...

Sure seems like the end of an era to me: http://combatwords.blogspot.com/2011/03/combatwords-march-18-2011-end-of-era.html Steven Marty Gr...

Deteriorating Facsimile [Combatwords Repost, March 12, 2011] From http://combatwords.blogspot.com Admit it, you've suffered reversals...

Modern Excommunication [Today's News Poem, March 18, 2011] To: You From: Me Re: Unemployment Body: You cannot imagine beyond it; Y...

Evolution of the New Biosphere [Today's News Poem, March 17, 2011] The pleasure dome of climate: gas and green Covers the stone and e...

Riparian Monster [Today's News Poem, March 16, 2011] Bounded by freshness, rocks in my middle, I scuttle through openness carved with...

Exclusive Toylit Interview With @RadioactiveHair: The Man Who Infiltrated North Korea It was an amazing time to be alive: North Korea ent...

Cannibalizing the Giant [Today's News Poem, March 15, 2011] All the ruling beasts align together: Canis and Catus; Homo and Capra. E...

Pet Apocalypses [Guest News Poem by Mark Kerstetter, March 14, 2011] By Mark Kerstetter http://markerstetter.blogspot.com When not stric...

Shocking, isn't it? But the redacted original is even more stunning and hints at a tantalizing thesis that demands further investigatio...

Psychicphrenic Sensitivities [Today's News Poem, March 14, 2011] Every moon has its current. Only the wisest of schizos acknowledge ...

Tsunami Riptide [Today's News Poem, March 13, 2011] Unravel the surface and peel off the ceilings. Reveal, repeal, uncover, then exil...

I know your kind: your hollow fealty to words. You claim you'd die for literature, yet you fear to be slain in the arena. Well Combatwor...

Debunking the Myths of Japan [Today's News Poem, March 12, 2011] The dolphins are laughing, the bigot applauds; Maguro, unagi salute ...

Eye Big In Japan [Today's News Poem, March 11, 2011] Where wave meets reactor; where blaze floats on foam, Where old circuits die whe...

Banana Slug Nazar [Today's News Poem, March 10, 2011] At first it was God's Eye: a charm of protection We made with two sticks an...

Deducing Induction [Today's News Poem, March 9, 2011] Fourteen billion pairs of eyes Gazed at their seventy billion toes; Saw a tril...

Lies In The Firmament [Today's News Poem, March 8, 2011] I think I felt a spark beneath the moon; It was crushing, tremendous—I felt ...

Excuseman Misses Quota [Today's News Poem, March 7 2011] The pencils for closers, the door for excuses; Go to the door my excuseman, ...

Bird of Coffins [Today's News Poem, March 6, 2011] It started in grass and it ends in the sand. It glided the thermals, its droppings...

Buried Alive In A Grave For Pagan Gods [Today's News Poem, March 5, 2011] 'Shafted,' the veins call. Shafted in ore. Shafted ...

Anton Gourman ( http://forpuck.wordpress.com/ ) won last week's Combatwords, so he selected this week's topic. You can see him win ...

The Golden Termite [Today's News Poem, March 4, 2011] It's always back and forth between deduction, induction, reduction, seductio...

They Will Take It From Us [Today's News Poem, March 3, 2011] I don't embrace you yet—I will, so tarry. Bless us, extend our dura...

Commanded To Surrender [Today's News Poem, March 2, 2011] Law is stone and God is brazier: Bronze, unyielding, burning razor. Time i...

False Etymology of Western Modernity [Today's News Poem, March 1, 2011] Pass through the root of a word: It resembles enchanters of b...