Re: The earliest asci-art...
From Ojoshiro <ojo...@_NOSPAM_mindless.com>
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· 28 Apr 1998 00:00 · View full thread
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Sharleen wrote: > > > Free form poetry is extremely old and there was a time they used that > > poetry to make a picture out of the verses. for example: ... > > Simple, yes, but I'm sure you know what I am refering to. So maybe we > > should give those poets the true discovery of Ascii Art? Just a thought > > from the depths of my awakenings. What do you other artists and lurkers > > think? > > I remember seeing some of those type poems in one of my high school > English texts. Some were amazingly intricate. But that's definitely a > cool idea. I don't think that I've seen any ASCI poems/pictures online as > of this moment, and now that I think of it I find that quite surprising... > Are any of you aaa folks poets? I'm new to the ASCI art element of the > combo, but I'll see if I can come up with something... > > sharleen I remember one called "Marilyn Monroe" which was just two 'm's in the shape of lips. I think it's somewhere inbetween poetry and graphic art. Problem is that it's not possible to do without distorting the 'm's, so I cannot show any here. If anyone got some of those...I like them. Ojoshiro! -- _ _ ------------\ ,---. /------------ ---------. `-./ "\.-' .--------- --------\ . /-------- ------`-.| .-'------ ---/ `/"\ \--- `//_-_\\' .----------(.'---',)----------. | mailto:ojo...@mindless.com | | http://ojoshiro.neroc.nl | | --oO(_)Oo-- | | Ojoshiro fuit hic | "-----------------------------"
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