Mike Snider of Formal Blog and Sonnetarium fame, pointed us towards a political poem indeed on The Fool in the Forest. Not only is the poem an editorial in verse (concerning that obscene amendment endorsed by GWB) but it's written in a most difficult form : double dactyl. Nicely done in both form and content.
BEFORE AND AFTER
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Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902) wrote two rather similar yet effective autumn
verses. Though he would have called them “haiku” because of his revisionist
tendenc...
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