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    Cream of Ether
    Cream of Ether
    Cream of Ether
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    Cream of Ether

    By Steve Tiffany

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    Poems pulled out of thin air using Icon Poet, the writing toy for human/machine collaboration

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSteve Tiffany
    Release dateOct 19, 2009
    ISBN9781458128294
    Cream of Ether
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    Steve Tiffany

    I've been using randomness to create art since the 1980s.

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      Cream of Ether - Steve Tiffany

      Cream of Ether

      Steve Tiffany

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      Copyright 2009 Steve Tiffany

      Smashwords Edition, License Notes

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      Cream of Ether — Poems pulled out of thin air using Icon Poet, the writing toy for human/machine collaboration

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      The iguanas seem so regal

      glowing darkly in the city

      and their leisure seems illegal

      and their skin is reptile pretty

      Since emotion once meant glory

      evolution's not too shrewd

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