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Originally Posted by Orwn Acra
In what was maybe one of the greatest Eratosphere threads ever, he once posted a perplexing two-line poem in Met that immediately prompted several pages of argument over
- whether or not it constituted a poem and if so whether it was good poem
- the history of the short poem
- what obligation the writer has to readers in terms of clarity
with no word from its creator. Several days later he returned having been somewhere with no computer access to find he had accidentally copy and pasted only the first two lines of a much longer poem.
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This is why I almost wish we had a hall of fame for posts. I'd love to have read this.
I'm sorry to hear of his passing.