Humor Poetry posted September 28, 2014


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I weren't gonna go, but ah am now!

Fair Date

by Dean Kuch

My gal Bessie asked,

“Y'all goin' to the fair, sweetie?”

“Am now!” I hollered.




Celebrating County Fairs writing prompt entry
Writing Prompt
County Fairs are happening all over the United States so:

Compose a 5-7-5 poem with the theme of "County Fairs"

NO NO NO
**no animation, music, videos, personification,
**no end or internal rhymes
**no alliteration
ALLITERATION--no lines with the same beginning letters in any of the words-- you may have a word in the 3 lines that do begin alike but are not considered alliteration
**no reference to God or religions

yes, yes yes
**artwork from any source
**colors your choice

need a title
description box your choice

Line 1 5 syllables
Line 2 7 syllables
Line 3 5 syllables



Recognized


I checked the syllable count for the slang word "Y'all" with two different syllable checkers/counters. Both said the word was one syllable, so I rolled with it. You can check it here yourself, if you like. Just copy and paste the link below into your browser's search, then type the word into the box provided there...

http://www.howmanysyllables.com/


As always, thanks so much for reading!
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