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A Found Poem For Asia

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Millions of people in Asia will see the longest total solar eclipse this century on Wednesday as swaths of India and China are plunged into darkness.

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Found Poem #2, by GL Rowsey:

Totality begins

at the borders of Kazakhstan,

China, Mongolia, and Siberian Russia.

The northern

third of Mongolia

lies in the 350-kilometer-

broad path that swings northeast

through Siberia and grazes

the northernmost Chinese provinces.

Continuing out

across the East Siberian Sea,

the path ends at sunset near the North Pole.

(Solar-Eclipse Preview by Fred Espenak, on March 9, 1997)



Almost Total Solar Eclipse

 

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Caution please! by Allan Wayne on Tuesday, Jul 21, 2009 at 8:16:24 PM
Boy! by GL Rowsey on Tuesday, Jul 21, 2009 at 8:51:21 PM
WARNING!--ECLIPSE MAY CAUSE RETINAL ABERRATION! by Allan Wayne on Tuesday, Jul 21, 2009 at 10:52:52 PM
A little addition by sometimes blinded on Wednesday, Jul 22, 2009 at 7:36:59 AM
Oooooh, nice U-Tube, sb. by Gentry Rowsey on Wednesday, Jul 22, 2009 at 8:13:41 AM
And a GREAT Pink Floyd click-link, sb. by GL Rowsey on Wednesday, Jul 22, 2009 at 8:29:36 AM
Wow by John Little on Wednesday, Jul 22, 2009 at 10:04:52 AM
Charts for everything by sometimes blinded on Wednesday, Jul 22, 2009 at 11:34:46 AM
I forwarded it to a buddy who plays rock-and-roll by GL Rowsey on Wednesday, Jul 22, 2009 at 1:20:29 PM