The Crown of a 'Poet'
...My metaphors, like petit fours
My similes work abysmally
My meter sometimes peters out
Allusions, mere delusions
My irony shows its wrinkles
Enjambment's full of kinkles
Iambic, Troc...
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Categories:
passaic, humor, poetry,
Form: Couplet
Rather Prosaic
...There once was a poet from Passaic*
All his poems were rather prosaic --
He'd heard it worked nice
To throw in some spice --
~ 'Twas expired, now his penning's archaic
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Categories:
passaic, poems, poets,
Form: Limerick
The Shirelles
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This is one of the most famous “girl groups” anyone knows.
They began in Passaic, New Jersey as the “Poquellos”
The four members were Shirley Owens and Beverly Lee,
along with Addie “Mickie”...
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Categories:
passaic, dedication, music, nostalgia, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
Love Story Pt 1 ( Only 100 More To Go )
...Down by Passaic, you said you've never seen me.
I'm not from here, I'm a Patersonian.
Black hair, five feet seven inches tall, prettiest smile a boy would ever see.
I know you have pressure to be ...
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Categories:
passaic, confusion, girlfriend-boyfriendme, love, me,
Form: Lyric