granĀ·ite n. 1. A common... hard igneous rock... used in monuments and for building. 2. Unyielding endurance or steadfastness: a will of granite.
grok: /grok/, var. /grohk/ vt. [from the novel "Stranger in a Strange Land", by Heinlein, where it means metaphorically `to be one with'] The emphatic form is `grok in fullness'.
1. To understand, usually in a global sense. Connotes intimate and exhaustive knowledge.-- The Jargon File 3.2.0
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I'm taking a poetry class for teachers this term. This is the satirical poem that I wrote for this week.
Nobel 2009
By
Lori Ingham
To win an award in this day and age
You must have accomplished the following things:
That's the poem. :-)
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Posted by: Lori Ingham(ConChrist) | October 11, 2009 9:03 PM