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If you’re the kind of person who turns directly to the puzzle page of your local newspaper, it’s likely that you’ve spotted “Celebrity Cipher.” This celebrity-themed cryptogram, syndicated by Universal Uclick, appears six days a week in more than 70 newspapers across the country….
Luís Campos
Poet/humorist Luís Campos was born to write. At the age of 13 he edited, published, and distributed EL Fuego in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. This humorous daily included neighborhood/city gossip, funny stories, etc. In 1948, Luís emigrated to the U.S. and eventually settled in Los Angeles, California.
Luís Campos in other media
“Poetry by Luís Campos” Poetry! Compact disc for sale by Luís Campos was released May 31, 1994 on the New Alliance label. Poetry! CD music contains a single disc with 15 spoken word poems. Poems include: Ah, Poets! / Electric Poem In AC Minor / Immigrant / Badlands Rock / Caramba! / Foreign Graffiti / Facial Quality / 14th Street...
SIGNAGE
(’07)
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WELCOME TO
SPEEDTRAP, FL
BRIDGE IS OUT
(Try soft foods)
BIGFOOT NATIONAL FOREST
HAPPY GLEN ASYLUM
FOR THE CRIMINALLY INSANE
(You’d be crazy
to pick up hitchhikers!)
CURVES AHEAD
DON’T HONK YOUR HORN
CHEW ON YOUR BREAD
AND YOUR EAR OF CORN
MYAMMAR SHAVE
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Read Poem/CommentJOB INTERVIEW
0(’14)
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– “Last name?”
‘Doesn’t Matter.’
– “First name?”
‘It Really.’
– “Occupation?”
‘Whatever.’
– “Where did you
last work?”
-‘Wherever.’
– “Who was your
supervisor?”
‘Whoever.’
– “Is that mister
or Ms. Whoever.?’
‘Whichever.’
“Excellent!
Mr. Doesn’t matter,
you’ve passed the test
with a 100% correct score!…
Welcome to Apathy’s!”
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Read Poem/CommentOVATION ELATION
(’91)
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– At the poetry reading,,,
the thunderous roar
of the three attendees.
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Read Poem/CommentL.A. 1991
(’91)
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– Car approaches…
“Whereyoufrom?”
Bang!
‘I’ve been shot!’
– Car speeds away,,,
boy dies,
boy is buried,
family grieves.
– Car approaches…
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Read Poem/CommentACCIDENTAL WORD SPILLAGE
(’93)
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– Is there a poet
in the house?!
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