A Penny For the Guy

Cracker jack fun for November -
fireworks feature Catherine Wheels.  
Guy Fawkes, a hero, no longer,
cracker jack fun for November,
roast hot chestnuts and remember.
The sparkler smokes; the rocket peals.
Cracker jack fun for November -
fireworks feature Catherine Wheels.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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Allison Avatar
November 30, 2016 at 12:04 PM
Great poem using the triolet form congrats reason:-) hugs Jan xx
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December 1, 2016 at 3:46 AM
Thank you, Jan, enjoyed your piece too. A new celebration for we westerners.
Hamilton Avatar
November 30, 2016 at 9:29 AM
delightful poem Reason and cleverly written congrats on 6th hugs
Poteet Avatar
December 1, 2016 at 3:47 AM
Thank you, Shadow, for the introduction to this UK holiday and the opportunity to write of it. Appreciate the placement and wish you and yours a fine December in anticipation of Christmas.
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