“Games World of Puzzles”
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...
STUPID PEN’S FAULT
(’07)
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– I didn’t say,
‘distended belly.’
I said, Darfur.
– When did you
hear me say,
‘Look the other way?’
– What I said was,
‘Inhumane.’
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Read Poem/CommentFINAL TAXI RIDE
(’95)
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– Here we are, Heaven,,,
you’ll stay here,
at the Holy Day Inn,
until permanent arrangements
are made.
– Enjoy your stay…
say hello to Saint Peter for me
when you see him…
– Great saint,
really knows his stuff!
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Read Poem/CommentEGOLOGY
(’74/’75)
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– Went to Lost & Found,
looking for myself,
and… there I was,,,
looking for something!
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Read Poem/CommentSIMPSONIAC
(’07)
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– Ay carrumba!
– Hi!
My name’s Bart –
I’m a cartoon character,,,
the one with his hair
sticking up,
who’s always
getting into trouble.
– Well, hasta pronto,
gotta go & pull
a few pranks…
– (Yeah!
I know what,
I think I’ll go over
to Kwik-Mart and…)
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Read Poem/CommentTHE OTHER SIDE
(’06)
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-So this is heaven!
fantastic!
-John!
George!
Elvis!
Jim!
what a thrill!
– Isn’t that,,,
Ludwig…!?
He heard me!!
allright!
READING TODAY –
AT THE STROKE
OF THREE BELLS:
KEROUAC, BUKOWSKI,
FROST, NERUDA –
YOUR HOST: GARCIA LORCA
-Cloud seating.
(I know I’m going to like
the hereafter,
hereafter.)
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