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Saturday, September 04, 2010

Emily Dickinson vs. Death (XKCD Comic)

Love it!

The Carriage: I learned from Achewood that since this poem is in ballad meter, it can be sung to the tune of Gilligan's Island. Since then, try as I might, I haven't ONCE been able to read it normally.

I learned from Achewood that since this poem is in ballad meter, it can be sung to the tune of Gilligan's Island. Since then, try as I might, I haven't ONCE been able to read it normally.

Here's the original poem, in case you're not familiar with it.