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Sunday 2 September 2007

Poems Not To Be Read Aloud: 1 -- by File

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[you will need to click on the picture to read this properly]

12 comments:

file said...

note: a hairy situation is like a sticky situation or a prickly situation, not sure how far these idioms travel

Zephirine said...

Interesting experiment File, I like the playing with sounds and the prosaic images juxtaposed with airy words.

offsideintahiti said...

Your Hairiness,

What's not to like about a situation that's hairy, sticky and prickly? Not to mention sweetly sickly?

Veuillez ne pas fumer avant l'arrĂȘt complet de l'appareil.

guitougoal said...

flying is falling overdue......let's try to sell that slogan
to an airline for its mileage program....with the safety brochure of course!.

offsideintahiti said...

May I just take this opportunity to remind everyone of the definition of flying by one Arthur Dent?

To throw oneself at the ground, and miss.

file said...

the late but o so great Douglas Adams, thanks Offie, didn't he need the assistance of a holdall lost in Athens airport to actually make it work tho?

Guitou, it would make a great slogan for Travel Insurance companies non?

Zeph, this is my laboratory and you are all my pipettes and petri dishes except for OfflicenceinTahiti who is my letter S on the formulaic chart

offsideintahiti said...

Oh alright, I can't be bothered googling it, what does the S stand for?

file said...

whoops, that should, of course, read periodic table of elements, apologies to chemicals

offsideintahiti said...

Sodium? Salt. Fair enough.

In your wounds, then.

file said...

sulfer, silicone, seaborgium, tin...

offsideintahiti said...

Great, I've always wanted to be the silver sulfer...

file said...

see, on OS our very dreams come alive, isn't that what shooter said in one of the first threads?

you'll look nice in a silver loin skin Offs