This partly automated sonnet-cento, about copyright present and future, is composed of lines from my tweets with the technical help of Poetweet (which I can’t stop using, now that #writing201 has alerted me to it).
“Can’t we cut a little bit more, drawn from our collective pasts”
you to go to jail for sharing files
despite undecided legal challenge
and anti-democratic trade deals
poverty and climate change
and clarify notice-and-notice
amendments on controversial
users with baseless legal threats
for the use of copyrighted material
information in payment demands
models and monopolistic advantage
emphasis on the need for balance
use of Canada’s cultural heritage
exec started making some calls
your personal information to trolls