I Really, Really Don't Like Your PoemA Poem by Elton CampBut I'm certainly not going to tell you that.I Really, Really Don’t Like Your Poem By Elton Camp Your poem I read with the greatest care But no real meaning could I see there It was unrelated words strung end-to-end No talent or sense could I apprehend A “verse” consisting of only one word Who, of such a thing, has ever heard? I have to wonder if you were on cocaine Or too long at the bar you did remain If I should dare to express any dismay You’re certain to retaliate in some way So without comment I’ll pass it on by And another’s writing I will now try Maybe yours has merit that I can’t see But I sure can’t imagine what it can be © 2011 Elton Camp |
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1 Review Added on October 27, 2011 Last Updated on October 27, 2011 AuthorElton CampRussellville, ALAboutI am retired from college teaching/administration and writing as a hobby. My only "publications" are a weekly column in our local newspaper. Most of my writing is prose, but I do produce some "poetr.. more..Writing
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