NorthSight.NorthSight Lois Roma-Deeley Singularity (1) See technology singularity. (2) (Singularity) An experimental operating system from Microsoft for the x86 platform written almost entirely in C#, a .NET managed code language. Released in 2007, Singularity is a non-Windows research project. Press 6137 East Mescal Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85254-5418 0976571129 $24.95 www.StarCloudPress.com NorthSight showcases the ultimately hopeful poetry of Lois Roma-Deeley who draws upon the imagery of war heroes and tattoo girls, day laborers day labor n. Labor hired and paid by the day. day laborer n. Noun 1. and monks, rapists and prostitutes, Italian immigrants and waitresses, bikers and firemen, the uncommitted, the confused, and the slightly insane, to craft memory haunting verse of a dangerous and sometimes mystical world. War Widow: She's crying. All night she prays God give me a sign./Is he alive? Somewhere on a desert island?/Eating coconuts? Drinking palm wine?/ She touches her stomach. Eight months ago/they were dancing in Kansas,/the USO USO: see United Service Organizations. (UNIX Software Operation) AT&T's Unix division before it turned into USL. See Unix. banner sagging underneath the heat/of their kisses. The trumpets playing: Begin the Beguine be·guine n. 1. A ballroom dance similar to the rumba, based on a dance of Martinique and St. Lucia. 2. The music for this dance. . |
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