[Bards] Poetic Exercise #2

Gerald Norris jerryn at houston.rr.com
Tue Sep 9 05:51:06 PDT 2003


That should read "Breezes do carry,"

G.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: bards-bounces at ansteorra.org [mailto:bards-bounces at ansteorra.org]On
> Behalf Of Gerald Norris
> Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2003 7:36 AM
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> Subject: RE: [Bards] Poetic Exercise #2
>
>
> Beautiful Banquet,
>  bounty untold.
> Beef on the brazier,
>  beer nice and cold.
> Baked bread aromas,
>  breezes do tarry.
> Benevolent servers,
>  big platters do carry.
> (24 words, 11 'B's)
>
> And I'm enjoying these immensly, Ulf.  Thanks for the effort.
>
> Gerald.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> > From: bards-bounces at ansteorra.org [mailto:bards-bounces at ansteorra.org]On
> > Behalf Of Ulf Gunnarsson
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2003 12:37 AM
> > To: Ansteorran Bardic list
> > Subject: [Bards] Poetic Exercise #2
> >
> >
> > If you are annoyed by these, let me know.  I just thought it would be
> > nice to do a once-a-week thinking thing here, sort of a bardic
> > calisthenics. Take a day or two to reply, if you want.
> >
> > Exercise #2: With poetic flair, describe the sights, smells, and/or
> > sounds of a feast hall in full swing. BUT... use as many letter 'B's as
> > you can, especially at the start of stressed words or syllables.  Let's
> > leave the limit at 25 words here, just to give everyone some room for
> > originality.
> >
> >
> > Ulf Gunnarsson
> > (No beer-bellied barons, mind you...)
> >
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