![“two equal texts” by micah lexier and christian bok
THIS TEXT AND THE ONEBESIDE IT ARE EQUAL.I WROTE THIS ONE FIRST,AND THEN I GAVE IT TO MYFRIEND CHRISTIAN BOKAND ASKED HIM TOGENERATE A NEW TEXTUSING EVERY LETTER ANDEVERY PUNCTUATIONMARK THAT I USED IN MINE.THE OTHER TEXT IS HIS. [by micah lexier]
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MICAH LEXIER REQUESTEDIN ADVANCE THAT IREINVENT HIS TEXT. SOI UNKNOTTED IT ANDREKNITTED INTO THIS VERY FORM, BUT THEN I BEGAN TO THINK THAT HIS MESSAGE HAD ALREADY RESEWN A TOUTED ART OF GENUINE POETRY. HISEERIE TEXT WAS MINE. [by christian bok]](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mazyuyELDz1qaruxco1_400.jpg)
“two equal texts” by micah lexier and christian bok
THIS TEXT AND THE ONE
BESIDE IT ARE EQUAL.
I WROTE THIS ONE FIRST,
AND THEN I GAVE IT TO MY
FRIEND CHRISTIAN BOK
AND ASKED HIM TO
GENERATE A NEW TEXT
USING EVERY LETTER AND
EVERY PUNCTUATION
MARK THAT I USED IN MINE.
THE OTHER TEXT IS HIS. [by micah lexier]
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MICAH LEXIER REQUESTED
IN ADVANCE THAT I
REINVENT HIS TEXT. SO
I UNKNOTTED IT AND
REKNITTED INTO THIS
VERY FORM, BUT THEN I
BEGAN TO THINK THAT HIS
MESSAGE HAD ALREADY
RESEWN A TOUTED ART
OF GENUINE POETRY. HIS
EERIE TEXT WAS MINE. [by christian bok]
“eunoia” by christian bök, translated in color by lauren kohne
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“odalisque” by christian bok
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“The Xenotext” by Christian Bök
intriguing approach to create “living poetry” - read more here: poetryfoundation.org
“odalisque” by christian bok
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“eunoia” by christian bök
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“odalisque 4” by christian bok
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“Odalisque” by Christian Bok
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