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Hairy Lime

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Re: Poetry
« Reply #90 on: November 05, 2024, 12:37:38 PM »

Boobytrap? A party boob!
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Re: Poetry
« Reply #91 on: November 05, 2024, 04:52:07 PM »

Well done! Rise, Sire Nodllew!

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Re: Poetry
« Reply #92 on: December 10, 2024, 12:25:07 PM »

PUBLIC HEALTH ALERT

Making palindromes can be hazardous to your literacy skills.  I am officially retiring from the practice, as of today.  It's been fun.

Hoping to see actual poetry in these spaces! 



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Re: Poetry
« Reply #93 on: December 10, 2024, 12:26:34 PM »

Having cleared out most of the palindromes, let us start with a little bit of Ezra Pound..

In a Station of the Metro

The apparition of these faces in the crowd:
Petals on a wet, black bough.

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