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Mangled Poetry – Distraction

Sunday, November 16, 2008

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This week I took a minute to look at some of the really great mangled poems of our time.  What I discovered makes a really fantastic mangled poem is distraction.  This is when someone starts to write about one thing, and halfway through the subject changes, it is similar to the “rhyme no matter what” [...]

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Mangled Poetry – Epitaph

Sunday, October 5, 2008

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Welcome to the Sunday Mangled poem.  Every week I post a mangled poem, sometimes it’s something simple with no point other than to point out that there are some terrible poems out there, or to demonstrate just how badly I can do poetry.  I do this in celebration of some of the published poems I [...]

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