Exceptional A lively celebration you don't want to miss... Oooh, La La! by Y. M. Roger 25 Words writing prompt entry

All those saucy cicada vibrations mixed in with a crisp mockingbird beat headline Earth’s bold Bossa Nova midst the passionate fervor of sweet summer heat Writing Prompt This contest requires entrants to write a poem using exactly 25 words. Can you do it? Recognized Author Notes Bossa Nova literally means 'new flair' or 'new trend' in Portuguese. Created in the late 1950's, it is basically a fusion of Samba and Jazz, so using traditional Brazilian rhythms but with more harmonically complex jazz harmony and more melodic dissonance. [www.thejazzpianosite.com] Image of 'Blame It On the Bossa Nova' by Eydie Gorme at www.flickr.com

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