Newspoem.

9 April 2000
Nick Montfort, William Gille$pie

Glut in Headline Market Takes Tropes to New Low

Investors Wise Up -- For A Moment


Nasdaq Gets Vertigo, Nosebleed


Market Prices Go Down Suddenly, Then Go Back Up
Journalists Desperate For Metaphors


Nasdaq Comes From Behind To Trounce Third World, Environment, Common Sense


Titanic Tech Stock Gains Hit Iceberg


Nasdaq Gets Knocked Down, But It Gets Up Again
"You Never Gonna Keep Me Down," Say Investors


Bloodied Nasdaq Finds Victory Using Crane Kick


Nasdaq In Free Fall, But Secondary Chute 0pens


Stock Market Lets Down Hair
Investors Climb To Tower


Market Fails, Investors Seek Meaningful Work


Tech Stock Market Descends Into Chaos, Ascends Into Semblance Of Order


Nasdaq Undergoes Correction
But Editor Writes "Stet"


Market Undergoes Nasty Redaction


Stock Market Drowns, Washes Up On Shore
Dow Jones, Nasdaq Revived By Lifeguard In Tender Scene


Dow Throws Self Off Building
Index Wafted Heavenward By Mysterious Updraft


Nasdaq Droops, Disappointing Investors
Later Trading Stimulates Stock Prices, Arousing Another Round Of Heavy Trading


Dow Jones, Nasdaq Recover
May Feel Hung Over In Morning


Technology-Laden Nasdaq Index Enters Hell, Heaven


Nasdaq Descends to Wine Cellar
Returns with Vintage Beaujolais

Finds Cork Disintegrated


North Pole Moves South, Stabilizes


Nasdaq's Free Fall Followed By Resilient Spring


Tech Stocks Ship Tremendous Amounts Of Water
Investors Ardently Pump Bilge To Rescue Nasdaq


Rich Get Poorer, Richer
Poor Remain Poor


Nasdaq Slain, Reincarnated By Merciful Dungeon Master
Slight Loss of Hit Points


Tech Stocks Flushed
Toilet Overflows

Greenspan Refuses Plunger


Middle-Aged White Men Desperately Sell Stocks Early On, Then Furiously Buy Them


Tech Stocks Born Again


Dow Jones Falls Out Of Airplane, Activates Rocket Pack, Runs Out Of Fuel, Activates Parachute, Is Propelled Upward By Updraft From Erupting Volcano


Nasdaq Capsizes
Stocks Almost Sink To Dow Jones' Locker


Nasdaq's Bubble Bursts
Market Blows New Bubble


Queasy Investors Throw Up On Floor, Feel Better



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