Scribbler From Southwark

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Globe Theatre - 17th century, London, by Suzette Richards - image generated.

*There are various pronunciations of the name of this London borough.

There is an old scribbler from Southwark* Who’s poetry undoubtedly sucks. She couldn’t pronounce ‘poem’, ‘Cause she rhymed it with ‘home’. Ain’t posh enough, innit, so she’s stuck!

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Charles Messina

Date: 1/16/2024 4:22:00 AM

Very clever!

Jennifer Fenn

Date: 3/6/2021 11:18:00 PM

How funny!

Susan Woodrow

Date: 3/5/2021 11:30:00 AM

she needs a professor 'iggins :)

Suzette Richards
Date: 3/6/2021 2:49:00 AM

She sure does :))

Rico Leffanta

Date: 3/5/2021 10:45:00 AM

That happens to all of us when we see what we have written does nor rhyme in print! Aloha! Rico

Richard Lamoureux

Date: 3/5/2021 4:58:00 AM

Clever and funny. ;0)