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An Ode To ___

January 30, 2010
By noir9 BRONZE, Austin, Texas
noir9 BRONZE, Austin, Texas
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fascinating as fermentation
fun as incarceration

gentle as guerilla
gorgeous as manila

sweet as spice
scary as mice

brilliant as beverages
beneficial as ledges

philosophical as prattle
pleasant as cattle

adorable as armpits
agreeable as limits

happy as houses
healthy as louses

caring as carnage
calm as voltage

an ode to ___


The author's comments:
notice the paralells and contrasts - first three words of same letter, third rhmes with second but always with different initial sound. All are structured by "___ as ___" and all are contradictions within themselves even though they all rhyme and they are all paralell in structure to each other.

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