I don’t think I’ve ever seen anyone rhyme my name with anything, so props for trying! Actually, come to think of it, yours is even harder, so challenge accepted. Give me a few days.
@WJT - I didn't think I would get away without retribution...
As for rhymes, according to the reference: "the whole point was the skill in rhyming awkward names", "rhymes are often forced." also "contrived in order to achieve a rhyme."
You may or may not recognize the implied Inklings reference:
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I don’t think I’ve ever seen anyone rhyme my name with anything, so props for trying! Actually, come to think of it, yours is even harder, so challenge accepted. Give me a few days.
@WJT - I didn't think I would get away without retribution...
As for rhymes, according to the reference: "the whole point was the skill in rhyming awkward names", "rhymes are often forced." also "contrived in order to achieve a rhyme."
You may or may not recognize the implied Inklings reference:
https://dc.swosu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2156&context=mythlore
Very good! I look forward to reading the "retribution."
Check out the responses (including in the comments) over at WmJas's blog
https://narrowdesert.blogspot.com/search?q=clerihew
My favourite of the two WmJas did about me, which I think is excellently apposite:
Dr. Bruce
Holds strong views:
Big on Mormons,
Not on Normans.
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