S.A. Griffin is one of those cool poets who really lives for poetry and spreading
he word about poetry. Recently, he's undertaken what I think is just an awesome poetic
experiment called The Poetry Bomb. Basically, he bought a bomb, cleaned it out, prettied
it up, and stuffed it with poetry. I saw it tonight, and it is really a work of art.
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