Re: [xmca] Berlin Wall

[David Preiss <ddpreiss@me.com>]

Thanks Peter and to all of you that shared memories and thoughts.
May the future be a more tolerant and human place.
DP

On Nov 9, 2009, at 8:07 PM, Peter Smagorinsky 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
>
> 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-----
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> 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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