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Poetry Game

  • 27-07-2009 12:59pm
    #1
    CR 7
    Registered Users Posts: 3,707 ✭✭✭


    Just an idea i had. One person writes a sentence, then the following person writes a rhyming sentence, with same amount of syllables. Maybe every 12 lines or so, start a new one.


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Comments

  • #2
    WinstonSmith
    Closed Accounts Posts: 191 ✭✭WinstonSmith


    Sounds good. I'll start so it don't die a death (that's not my line).

    One day when I was out a-walking


  • #3
    Blondiegirl2009
    Registered Users Posts: 234 ✭✭Blondiegirl2009


    Behind him a rapist was stalking
    He pulled down his cap


  • #4
    dennyire
    Registered Users Posts: 1,835 ✭✭✭dennyire


    had a good crap


  • #5
    x-x-footloose-x
    Registered Users Posts: 22 ✭x-x-footloose-x


    took a turn to the left...


  • #6
    Thomas828
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,492 ✭✭✭Thomas828


    With a swish of his foot so deft


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  • #7
    orourkeda
    Closed Accounts Posts: 17,918 ✭✭✭✭orourkeda


    Thomas828 wrote: »
    With a swish of his foot so deft

    kicked his dog in the ribs and left


  • #8
    Thomas828
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,492 ✭✭✭Thomas828


    The poor old dog saw a mouse


  • #9
    Deki
    Closed Accounts Posts: 44,501 ✭✭✭✭Deki


    ran to hide under the house


  • #10
    Thomas828
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,492 ✭✭✭Thomas828


    but some dust got up his nose


  • #11
    Deki
    Closed Accounts Posts: 44,501 ✭✭✭✭Deki


    so he took the garden hose


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  • #12
    jonny d
    Registered Users Posts: 909 ✭✭✭jonny d


    and he sprayed to get relief


  • #13
    Deki
    Closed Accounts Posts: 44,501 ✭✭✭✭Deki


    worked way beyond belief


  • #14
    jonny d
    Registered Users Posts: 909 ✭✭✭jonny d


    that dust no more will give him grief


  • #15
    Agonist
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,329 ✭✭✭Agonist


    jonny d wrote: »
    that dust no more will give him grief

    All hail the soaking Sean Moncreiff!
    He's not the only one that shows...


  • #16
    Posy
    Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators Posts: 27,642 Mod ✭✭✭✭Posy


    that dogs love to run after crows..


  • #17
    Agonist
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,329 ✭✭✭Agonist


    Despite our dreadful rhyming prose


  • #18
    jacool
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,104 ✭✭✭jacool


    This could be the end, I propose!


  • #19
    Deki
    Closed Accounts Posts: 44,501 ✭✭✭✭Deki


    or a second wind,
    see how it grows...


  • #20
    holly1
    Closed Accounts Posts: 10,700 ✭✭✭✭holly1


    If it grows we will say,
    look at us hip hip horray


  • #21
    PFJSplitter
    Closed Accounts Posts: 13,575 ✭✭✭✭PFJSplitter


    And roll on at a petty pace,
    From day to day...


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  • #22
    holly1
    Closed Accounts Posts: 10,700 ✭✭✭✭holly1


    just hopeing we dont loose face.....


  • #23
    jonny d
    Registered Users Posts: 909 ✭✭✭jonny d


    Enough of this folly and rhyme


  • #24
    holly1
    Closed Accounts Posts: 10,700 ✭✭✭✭holly1


    I think its nearly bed time.....


  • #25
    jonny d
    Registered Users Posts: 909 ✭✭✭jonny d


    methinks it is not such a crime


  • #26
    holly1
    Closed Accounts Posts: 10,700 ✭✭✭✭holly1


    to sit and mull with a glass of wine...


  • #27
    PFJSplitter
    Closed Accounts Posts: 13,575 ✭✭✭✭PFJSplitter


    and chat till dawn with mates so fine...


  • #28
    holly1
    Closed Accounts Posts: 10,700 ✭✭✭✭holly1


    nothing could be better with a glass of wine....


  • #29
    PFJSplitter
    Closed Accounts Posts: 13,575 ✭✭✭✭PFJSplitter


    and caviar from a silver tine...


  • #30
    holly1
    Closed Accounts Posts: 10,700 ✭✭✭✭holly1


    and olives so sweet and so fine...


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  • #31
    PFJSplitter
    Closed Accounts Posts: 13,575 ✭✭✭✭PFJSplitter


    fond memories that stand the test of time...


  • #32
    jonny d
    Registered Users Posts: 909 ✭✭✭jonny d


    Enough of reminice and filling your gut


  • #33
    PFJSplitter
    Closed Accounts Posts: 13,575 ✭✭✭✭PFJSplitter


    Embrace the comely maiden's gluts, BUT


  • #34
    jonny d
    Registered Users Posts: 909 ✭✭✭jonny d


    never more have snobbery,tut tut tut


  • #35
    holly1
    Closed Accounts Posts: 10,700 ✭✭✭✭holly1


    Just love that slobbering long haired mutt.


  • #36
    PFJSplitter
    Closed Accounts Posts: 13,575 ✭✭✭✭PFJSplitter


    Then what to their longing eyes did appear,


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  • #37
    holly1
    Closed Accounts Posts: 10,700 ✭✭✭✭holly1


    a man in red,with a long white beard.


  • #38
    PFJSplitter
    Closed Accounts Posts: 13,575 ✭✭✭✭PFJSplitter


    He carried a sack, the contents of which,


  • #39
    holly1
    Closed Accounts Posts: 10,700 ✭✭✭✭holly1


    would fill every childs life and wish.


  • #40
    PFJSplitter
    Closed Accounts Posts: 13,575 ✭✭✭✭PFJSplitter


    The babes were asleep, tucked in the niche,


  • #41
    jonny d
    Registered Users Posts: 909 ✭✭✭jonny d


    enough of youre inferred yuletide cliches


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  • #42
    PFJSplitter
    Closed Accounts Posts: 13,575 ✭✭✭✭PFJSplitter


    shouted bellicose old Scrooge, to everyone's dismay.


  • #43
    holly1
    Closed Accounts Posts: 10,700 ✭✭✭✭holly1


    Three ghosts will come a visiting,to show you the youletide way.


  • #44
    IrishSerf
    Closed Accounts Posts: 231 ✭✭IrishSerf


    Its three months yet, so forget THAT day


  • #45
    Deki
    Closed Accounts Posts: 44,501 ✭✭✭✭Deki


    first ghosts and goblins will come to play


  • #46
    holly1
    Closed Accounts Posts: 10,700 ✭✭✭✭holly1


    and whisk you right away.


  • #47
    Agonist
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,329 ✭✭✭Agonist


    If on All Souls Day you kneel and pray
    The ghosts and goblins will depart


  • #48
    PFJSplitter
    Closed Accounts Posts: 13,575 ✭✭✭✭PFJSplitter


    Yet vow to return should you harden your heart.


  • #49
    jonny d
    Registered Users Posts: 909 ✭✭✭jonny d


    youve the s:::t scared outta me,I think I will start


  • #50
    PFJSplitter
    Closed Accounts Posts: 13,575 ✭✭✭✭PFJSplitter


    bellowed silly old Scrooge after ripping a f*rt,


  • #51
    jonny d
    Registered Users Posts: 909 ✭✭✭jonny d


    me thinks its time my britches i change


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