Yellow Journalism
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Finished reading, he tossed the (Wall Street) Journal into the urinal
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Categories:
yellow journalism, color, giggle,
Form: Monoku
Oh How Far We’ve Fallen
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I followed another rabbit hole this morning and stumbled upon this article from ‘The Atlantic. I won’t give you the author’s name, though I’m sure a quick search on google would reveal it. There wa...
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Categories:
yellow journalism, poetry,
Form: Haibun
To Journalists Compromising
...Walking here and there,
Scrounging for messages of Care,
Journalists of the day.
Standing by at door or gate
Spirited, to interrogate the great.
A long-serving microphone,
Miking words from t...
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Categories:
yellow journalism, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
The High Cost of Freedom
...The high cost of freedom we are facing today.
Should not be regarded lightly as somethings
We throw away. Let all of God's children
Gather together and pray. For the freedom
Of worship and assemb...
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Categories:
yellow journalism, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse
The Haiku Corral - Part 3
...Haiku Licentioso
('They who quaff this cup shall see god
and The Magdalen')
with the *powder
that goes in the tea
comes the instructions:
''dump into the brew
mix salaciously
drink licentiously
and...
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Categories:
yellow journalism, funny, life,
Form: Free verse
Those Checkout Line Tabloids
...Those Checkout Line Tabloids
By Elton Camp
Yellow journalism is still easy to find
It’s right there when you stand in line
Their only purpose is to make them sell
And don’t mind if some bi...
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Categories:
yellow journalism, on writing and words,
Form: Rhyme
The News Game
...No news is good news we’ve all heard that before
that said I’d like less bills when I open my mailbox door.
If it bleeds it leads with more than enough yellow journalism
where facts are shifted...
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Categories:
yellow journalism, angst
Form: Prose Poetry
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How some students grew up on the Computor?
and can't function in the real world right click the bus mommy and place it at the
stop it is taking much too long to come around the horn. form met...
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Categories:
yellow journalism, introspection, on work and
Form: Prose Poetry
Newspapers
...They are on the verge of extinction
Now in reading them there is no fun
Electronic media rendered them redundant
Yellow journalism made them defunct
Like a beggar they hanker after ad
Their glam...
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Categories:
yellow journalism, inspirational, philosophy, time,
Form: Heroic Couplet