Best Sparingly Poems
Living Lavishly Or SparinglyRich people can afford to live lavishly,
squandenring money like it werent a commodity;
ordinary folks must make ends meet,
even worrying about the food they eat!
Wealth moguls like Trump or Gates
can purchase the Empire State Building,
and see their names in the Entrepreneur or Money magazine...
while we dispute...
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Categories:
sparingly, funny, history, people, philosophy,
Form:
Burlesque
Et Cetera--Use Sparingly, PleaseA student wrote an essay for my class,
explaining how he felt about the school.
“The rules are dumb,” was followed by one point:
“Y’all tell us how to dress. That’s SO un-cool!”
The next word made me seethe: “et cetera”!*
The kid moved on to accusation 2:
“For lotsa reasons,...
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Categories:
sparingly, humor, language,
Form:
Rhyme
Use Exclamation Marks SparinglyExclamation marks rile up and excite Mrs. Ex.
She teaches seventh grade English and always suspects….
We are overdoing it when we use even on.
So I throw them in my paragraphs to have some fun.
She says they should be rare and exclusive to execute.
Her ideas are...
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Categories:
sparingly, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Rhyme