Following up on my latest found-poetry posting (here), and an earlier one (here), and a link to the “roof rats in the ivy” poem (here): two earlier finds:
Hermaphrodite Frogs
Found
In Suburban Ponds
(NYT Science Times 4/10/08, headline p. D2)Fruit bats make
A clicking sound
With their tongues to
Help them navigate their
Way to the fruits
They feed on.
(NYT Science Times 9/20/11)
November 18, 2011 at 9:18 pm |
And to add to this, John Updike’s find of Roger Bobo and his tuba: here.
November 19, 2011 at 7:53 am |
Speaking of oddly poetic Science Times headlines, back in April there was “Reptiles Eat With the Bones Humans Hear With.” The band They Might Be Giants was challenged to compose an extemporaneous song with that title (though the lyrics they came up with didn’t have much to do with the article).
November 25, 2011 at 8:42 am |
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