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The 5th sentence meme
May. 6th, 2005 01:23 amGot back from learning pinochle from ![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
ailurodragon and whalejudge's page. This I can manage before bed.
1. Grab the nearest book.
2. Open the book to page 123.
3. Find the fifth full sentence.
4. Post the text of the sentence in your journal along with these instructions.
5. Don't search around for the coolest book you can find. Use what's actually nearest to you.
"This would be a good time to acquaint yourself with poets like Wang Wei, Tu Fu, and Li Po."
from The Poet's Companion by Addonizio and Laux, Norton Publishing.
And the delightful thing is, our student worker has done just that. She's loaned me a text of classical Chinese poetry from her Chinese Lit class. WhooHoo for the lit students who light up when someone says poetry.
ailurodragon and whalejudge's page. This I can manage before bed.1. Grab the nearest book.
2. Open the book to page 123.
3. Find the fifth full sentence.
4. Post the text of the sentence in your journal along with these instructions.
5. Don't search around for the coolest book you can find. Use what's actually nearest to you.
"This would be a good time to acquaint yourself with poets like Wang Wei, Tu Fu, and Li Po."
from The Poet's Companion by Addonizio and Laux, Norton Publishing.
And the delightful thing is, our student worker has done just that. She's loaned me a text of classical Chinese poetry from her Chinese Lit class. WhooHoo for the lit students who light up when someone says poetry.
