Tag: comic verse
member name: Mike Ellwood
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July 10, 2008 04:29 PM EDT --
St Brigid did not apply for the role of Patron Saint of Poetry and when she was asked to judge the Celestial Festival of Poetry competition her comments proved to be controversial and caused . . .
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September 10, 2008 08:01 AM EDT --
Why ‘To Kill a Mockingbird' Should be Withdrawn from Public Libraries.
‘To Kill a Mockingbird' should be withdrawn
From public libraries. It puts to scorn
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December 06, 2008 09:33 AM EST --
In the Hole!
Perhaps fatigue or stress had cramped my style
But I was wilting, flaccid, losing nerve,
Frustrated with myself as all the while
My eager partner rued my lack of verve.
Try as . . .
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January 13, 2009 10:08 AM EST --
Paris, December, 2008
D espite the winter chill the Champs Elysees
Was thronged with Christmas shoppers (dressed in black
Parading like louche priests or nuns, the lack
Of color . . .
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June 28, 2008 04:28 AM EDT --
Ever noticed how, as you get older, you begin to look like your parents?
Villanelle
I'm sleeping with my mother-in-law,
My wife is . . .
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May 22, 2009 02:15 PM EDT --
The Eighteenth Hole
(An Ode to the Callaway in Five Strokes)
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June 01, 2009 12:11 PM EDT --
Godot Awaits
Evening. Godot and Miko sit in the shade of a fig tree.
GODOT: No sign of life. Perhaps I fell asleep
Again. What's to be done? This was the . . .
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February 06, 2009 04:55 AM EST --
Half-rhyme
The trouble . . .
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July 27, 2009 01:49 PM EDT --
Cars Go
Range Rover four-by-four on suburban school-run
Crawling over speed-bumps in the lanes of Chelsea
With Rupert, Josh and Jasmine
Watching Harry Potter
Their in-car . . .
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