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Fair Play For Caribou! by Terry Reilly
Witty animal 5-7-5 contest writing prompt entry

 
 Rudolph was knackered,
 
frayed, slayed, Christmas cream-crackered.
 
"STRIKE!" read his placard.


Writing Prompt
Write a 5-7-5 Poem. It has three lines. The first line has 5 syllables. The second line has 7 syllables. The third line has 5 syllables again. The subject is a witty animal poem. No other rules apply.

Author Notes
Cream-crackered = Cockney rhyming slang for knackered.
Slayed/sleighed (play on words).

     

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