Verbatim found poetry is an intriguing collection of found poems. Poems found in ordinary, and not so ordinary places. Submit yours.
A Shiver of Fear,
The Song of Thunder Where the Quaggy Bends
Beware! Beware! Scribble Boy! A World of Fairy Tales,
Flying Upside Down and Inky Pinky Ponky,
The Sterkarm Handshake and The Subtle Knife
but not The Carpenter or the Lion Adventure or the Hard Way Home
Reading the bookshelves in Homerton College library. Submitted by Bec.
Couple number one,
have a little swing.
Keep swinging …
Say hello to couple number two
and hello to couple number three,
then everyone has a little swing.
Pass by your partner,
dance with the person you meet.
Come back together
and have a little swing.
Caller directions at a ceilidh. Submitted by Bec.
Magnus only had to face one
other person for the rule over Norway
– Hakon.
Olaf had the Trondelagand
and Hakon had the south
and they ruled uneasily, together.
Ordericus was a bit confused and stupid.
My notes on Norwegian Kings, October 2009. Submitted by Bec.
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