[Newspoetry] Questions & Answers

Nick Montfort nickm at linc.cis.upenn.edu
Thu Dec 5 19:54:56 CST 2002


                 Questions & Answers


 Why was the child's face covered with a white cloth?

 When did security become more valuable than liberty?

 What is the only country in the world that has attacked
  with nuclear weapons?

 When people go shopping in Iraq, are they being patriotic?

 If corporations can't be either good or evil, can armies
  be good or evil?

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 Because no one else would ever even try.

 I can't get inside her mind; maybe she was doing it
  for a thrill.

 Because they too are human beings.

 Because our culture would fall into eternal stupor
  if that was all people ever read.

 Since there is still beauty in the darkness.


-Nick Montfort
 http://nickm.com  nickm at nickm.com





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