Best Hurray Poems

Debbie's birthday
Hip Hip Hurray,
all ku no play
National ku day!

Hip Hip Hurray
gift some haiku,
National ku day
I write,you too!

Gift some haiku
chocolate no more,
I write you too
one,two,three,four!

Chocolate no more
cake of haiku,
one,two,three,four
haiku in a queue!

Cake of haiku
mind your syllables,
haiku in a queue
how many candles?

Mind your syllables
not less not more,
how...

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Sending the tending to an unfriended ending,
 yet somehow suspending from rending a newly offending recommending.
Logotype monotype linotype,
overripe stereotype,
 teletyped an unripe heliotype. 
Guttersnipe snipe,
 stipe snipe ripe,
 a wipe type a tripe, 
unleash a withering hype. 


Dip snip,
nip lip,
slip skip,
rip the apple pip
over a...

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Hip, Hip, Hurray!

January 1 is New Year's Day!
  Is it special in any form or way?

Is there anything special in the Heavens to see?
  --Not there that I know of, or under the sea.

The day is not marked by significant event;
  Not...

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Look inside the box
Find the sound that knocks

Like the wave when it crashes
Like the lightning when it flashes


You can't hold it,
but you can get it

Get to know what's there
Bring it out, bring it here

Endlessly, effortlessly
Keep working like a bee
Keep trying, you'll see,

A marvelous light
A treasure...

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Tomorrow is Election Day
    Hurray!
  No more attack ads
  An end to hyperbolae
    and unproven accusations...

  We'll throw out a few bums
  Elect some new ones
  Two years later ~
  They'll all beat...

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Can a song be so sad it becomes beautiful?

A record listened to with such incessance
Its needle scratches and wobbles
Becomes desperate new notes for the melody?
The song unrecognizable to the listener
Without its own personalized warp
From a thousand roundabout journeys?

Try
Hurrah For The Riff Raff’s Good Time Blues...

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