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Re: Metrecal ;-)

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Greg wrote:
Kevin Hendrick wrote:
Captain Sousie wrote: "I thought it was odd",
We all mused (with a nod),
(Gotta write the last line) When the fifth line meter was misaligned. :D
toots

As we wonder if the next poster is really going to understand the meaning of meter and how a limerick is really tied together by the last line like a fork with 5 tine(s) Twisted Evil Wink
Or even add a 6th with absolutely no rhythm to a form of five lines. :twisted:
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Finish the Limericks

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It's . . .

"been some days since we've had a new entry" :)
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Re: Finish the Limericks

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pg wrote:It's . . .

"been some days since we've had a new entry" :)
(it's a good thing we posted a sentry :wink: )
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Post by eupher61 »

with mouthpieces done wrong
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Re: Finish the Limericks

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Kevin Hendrick wrote:
pg wrote:It's . . .

"been some days since we've had a new entry" :)
(it's a good thing we posted a sentry :wink: )
eupher61 wrote:with mouthpieces done wrong
and bad transcripts of songs
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Re: Finish the Limericks

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iiipopes wrote:
Kevin Hendrick wrote:
pg wrote:It's . . .

"been some days since we've had a new entry" :)
(it's a good thing we posted a sentry :wink: )
eupher61 wrote:with mouthpieces done wrong
and bad transcripts of songs
it's all just too much to preventry!
"Don't take life so serious, son. It ain't nohow permanent." -- Pogo (via Walt Kelly)
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Post by eupher61 »

with limericks this board is back right
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eupher61 wrote:with limericks this board is back right
and awesome in all of it's might! :shock:
Instead of talking to your plants, if you yelled at them would they still grow, but only to be troubled and insecure?
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Post by pg »

windshieldbug wrote:
eupher61 wrote:with limericks this board is back right
and awesome in all of it's might! :shock:
from "favorite beer"
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Post by Kevin Hendrick »

pg wrote:
windshieldbug wrote:
eupher61 wrote:with limericks this board is back right
and awesome in all of it's might! :shock:
from "favorite beer"
to "what's all this 'ere?"
"Don't take life so serious, son. It ain't nohow permanent." -- Pogo (via Walt Kelly)
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A mouthpiece to be finished in gold
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Post by bearphonium »

eupher61 wrote:A mouthpiece to be finished in gold
With which to make music bold
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Post by tubatooter1940 »

bearphonium wrote:
eupher61 wrote:A mouthpiece to be finished in gold
With which to make music bold
Should make such a sound,
We pronounce it Guf Coast
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Post by pg »

tubatooter1940 wrote:
bearphonium wrote:
eupher61 wrote:A mouthpiece to be finished in gold
With which to make music bold
Should make such a sound,
Sonority unbound
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pg wrote:
tubatooter1940 wrote:
bearphonium wrote: With which to make music bold
Should make such a sound,
Sonority unbound
So handsome to look at and hold
Instead of talking to your plants, if you yelled at them would they still grow, but only to be troubled and insecure?
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Post by tubatooter1940 »

We better watch it, guys. We slipped up and wrote a good one that time.
We can rectify that:

So many tuba players are fat.
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tubatooter1940 wrote:So many tuba players are fat.
People say they will eat their hat
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iiipopes wrote:
tubatooter1940 wrote:So many tuba players are fat.
People say they will eat their hat
If they only knew
"Don't take life so serious, son. It ain't nohow permanent." -- Pogo (via Walt Kelly)
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that it's fiber we eschew
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Mojo workin' wrote:that it's fiber we eschew
Explains why we can't do scat
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