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Never thought I'd be thanking a Pope for anything, but he did give me the title. A Handful of Tyrants
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Topical ...
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#poetryalert You have been warned.
This is one of my favourites of those I've written over the past 20 years or so ...
American Fairground
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#PoetryAlert Marked for silliness and occasional rhyme, enter at own risk
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Bet you'll be humming it by the end of the first line ...
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#poetryalert 'I Go My Own Way.'
Well, I do, but you knew that anyway.
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(Image is Broadway Boogie Woogie, by Piet Mondrian 1942 and it is in the Public Domain)
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No apologies for reposting this yet again, today of all days.'After Oświęcim' www.abctales.com/story/ewan/a...
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Nothing to see here
Random Access Memory
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Nothing special. It's in a collection called Days Like These, which might never see the light of day.
Image copyright Thomas Nugent licence CC-BY-SA 2.0
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#poetryalert !ocm sound of klaxon and panic.
It's about ... Oh, I'm sure you'll work it out
'Boys' Own Up' www.abctales.com/story/ewan/b...
#Poetryalert 'The Paper Over The Cracks'. Not for the prosaically-minded.
Get yours here!
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#poetryalert Approach with caution if of a prosaic disposition.
'Virtual Reality' www.abctales.com/story/ewan/v...
#PoetryAlert Avoid if of a prosaic disposition.
This one is so old it was written on vellum
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Enter at own risk.
What does it mean?
Does it mean anything?
Who knows? I'm not telling.
'Tales of the Unconnected'
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Rhyme Quotient = moderate
Punctuation = not applied
Proceed with caution
handle with care
you could read it aloud
if you dare.
A Toe Dipped in the Stream of Self-Consciousness
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#PoetryAlert 'That's Entertainment'
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Enter at own risk.
#PoetryAlert! Did I warn you about this one yesterday?
This is how it SHOULD (not this image, no. The poem, when you click through. Keep up!🤣) have looked on the screen.
In red are options for punctuating the last couplet, changing the meaning of the lines, maybe … www.abctales.com/story/ewan/l...
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Poetry Aversion Risk Assessment: Very Low
Rhyme Index: Nil
Rumty-tumness index: Negligible
Marked suitable for most people.
Written in 2009 around 6 years after I had last been. Gibraltar is different now, as I found out earlier this year.
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#PoetryAlert!
Poetry Aversion Risk Assessment: Very Low
Rhyme Index: Nil
Rumty-tumness index: Negligible
Marked suitable for most people.
Written in 2009 around 6 years after I had last been. Gibraltar is different now, as I found out earlier this year. abctales.com/story/ewan/r...
#dear twitter: there is something to be said about a thing that can bend at the spine and still be strong. #poetryalert