e.e. cummings. mine was e.e. cummings. >> okay. well, you know, you have to work on it. >> colbert: what worries me about this is that, a, i don't have room in my head for anything anymore because it's all full of passwords i need for online. >> that's true. colbert: completely filled up. >> poetry can be your password colbert: actually i have a poem that helps me remember my password. two roads diverge in a yellow wood and then three roads diverge and then seven roads and then two roads again. and that has made all the pin code. >> that's good. now you're going to have make a new one now that you told everyone >> colbert: can i talk about homer with you for a second >> sure colbert: you know who homer was, right? >> okay colbert: before there were books this is why i don't understand why you would sell a book that encourages people to memorize things because before there were books there was the oral tradition. we didn't need books >> no. now we have them >> colbert: homer would come over to your house for like 24 hours to recite