Monday, January 28, 2008

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My sister wants my poems to rhyme,
To write blank verse is just a crime,
“It isn’t poetry if it doesn’t rhyme, ”
She says, and really must keep time,
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Paul Butters
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Craig Anderson 03 February 2008

'We shall fight them on the beaches, we shall fight them in the streets.' The old Winston speeches, the content of having to fight someone else in war, was horrific, but the speeches themselves were poetic. Oh, and they didn't rhyme. ;) I have this argument all the time, even though i like rhyme. Just get the message across in the best way; Rhyme or no rhyme. Enjoyed immensely. Regards Craig.

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Yes. It is. What the title says, I mean. Golden rule in life: never listen to your sister. Just ask my brother. :) I enjoyed this. A precis of that increasingly long-drawn debate. t x

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Paul Butters

Paul Butters

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