New iMac

Dear my new Mac:
How do I love thee? Let me count the ways
Apple-1, Apple-2, Apple-3 thousa...
Oh crap, I just closed my window on accident.

by, Tim Boisvert

Dylan Thomas in Hexidecimal

Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night

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69:67:68:74:2e:20



by, Dylan Thomas
trans., Joel Mikkelsen

Bird

watch me code a bird.

G T C T A C G

try that, binary.

by, Phillip Harris

JPS

Jps
23606 Jps
11619 startup.jar
beep beep .jar

by, Jordan O'Mara

Computer Love Poem #1

I love hex. And
why, you ask? The
answer to that
question is
simple:

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'Tis true,
said the lonely watchman of the interwebs:
'Tis true.

by, Tim Boisvert

http://www.dolcevie.com/js/converter.html

Spell Checking in VIM

set spell spelllang=en_us
set spellfile=~/vimspell.add
autocmd FileType mail setlocal spell

For use with mutt

by, Jordan O'Mara


[editor's note]: Understated and serene. A first rate poem from a talented emerging computer poet. [/editor's note]

Two Computer Haikus

Linux: bash-scripting
has left me weary, longing
to be Bourne-again.


The internet is
a computer that other
computers can use.

by, Joel Mikkelsen

Introduction

This is a blog for poems about computers. If you want to submit one, please email it to computerpoetry [at] gmail [dot] com. There are only two requirements:

01: all submissions must be poetry
10: all poetry must be about computers somehow.

Thank you.