Re: [xmca] Berlin Wall

NPR reminded us that our undergraduate students were born at or after the
wall came down.

Rappity rap rap
your mind
around dat.
mike

On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 3:07 PM, Peter Smagorinsky <smago@uga.edu> wrote:

> David et al., the Sunday NY Times ran a whole page of poems, listed at
>
> http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2009/11/08/opinion/08berlinpoems.html?scp
> =1&sq=berlin%20wall%20poems&st=cse<http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2009/11/08/opinion/08berlinpoems.html?scp%0A=1&sq=berlin%20wall%20poems&st=cse>
>
> Published: November 8, 2009
> Op-Ed | Poetry
> What Fell Apart, What Came Together
> Twenty years ago tomorrow, the Berlin Wall came down. The Op-Ed editors
> asked nine poets - Eastern European, American, Russian and German - to
> write
> new works inspired by that event.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: xmca-bounces@weber.ucsd.edu [mailto:xmca-bounces@weber.ucsd.edu] On
> Behalf Of David Preiss
> Sent: Monday, November 09, 2009 4:58 PM
> To: Activity eXtended Mind Culture
> Subject: [xmca] Berlin Wall
>
> Dear colleagues
>
> Does anybody know of a good poem to remember the (fall of the) Berlin
> Wall?
>
> And / or the Stasi and the damage of / to the human soul?
>
> I was looking for some but was unable to find.
>
> 20 years is too early, maybe?
>
> Or, beyond the fireworks, did we already forget?
>
> David Preiss
> ddpreiss@me.com
> http://web.mac.com/ddpreiss/
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