Wednesday, November 7, 2007

Derived from the article "Homes Brace for Heating Oil Highs" found at http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20071107/ts_nm/usa_energy_heatingoil_dc

With her heating tank empty
She will be either eating or heating this winter
Crude oil just shy of $100 a barrel
Opec boosted prices because of geopolitical tensions

The Energy Department wins
Opec wins
The people are losing
The people are cold

2 comments:

Amanda Valley said...

I really like this. It starts out very personal and emotional...then gets very general, but returns to the feeling at the end. I really like this!

Shannon said...

This is really cool. I love the idea of creating poems out of news articles. You prove that we can do something pretty powerful with this idea.