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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: TONGUE TWISTERS Matches Found: 30 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ELETELEPHONY, by LAURA ELIZABETH HOWE RICHARDS Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: Once there was an elephant Alternate Author Name(s): Richards, Laura E. Subject(s): Elephants; Tongue Twisters ELETELEPHONY, by LAURA ELIZABETH HOWE RICHARDS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Once there was an elephant Last Line: I fear I'd better drop the song %of elephop and telephong! Alternate Author Name(s): Richards, Laura E. Subject(s): Elephants; Tongue Twisters I COULD HAVE BEEN LORD DACRE, by PETER NORMAN Poem Source First Line: I could have been lord dacre or a balalaika-maker Last Line: But I'm only jeffrey archer and I'll never win the booker! Subject(s): Identity; Tongue Twisters LIMERICK, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: A right-handed man named wright Subject(s): Tongue Twisters LIMERICK, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: A flea and a fly in a flue Last Line: Said the flea, 'let is fly,' %so they flew through a flaw inn the flue Subject(s): Tongue Twisters LIMERICK, by CAROLYN WELLS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A canner, exceedingly canny Last Line: But a canner can't can a can, can he?' Subject(s): Tongue Twisters MAINE TONGUE TWISTER, by JOHN HOLLANDER Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: On ocean avenue she waits Last Line: See shells she sells by the seashore Subject(s): Tongue Twisters; Shells; Conchology PETER PIPER (1), by MOTHER GOOSE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Peter piper picked a peck Last Line: Peter piper picked. Subject(s): Pepper; Tongue Twisters THE MAN IN THE MOON (3), by MOTHER GOOSE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The man in the moon Last Line: By supping on cold pease-porridge. Subject(s): Tongue Twisters THE SWAN, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Swan swam over the sea Last Line: Well swum swan! Variant Title(s): Tongue Tripper Subject(s): Tongue Twisters TONGUE TRIPPER, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "pease porridge hot, pease porridge cold" Last Line: "spell me that without a p, / and a clever scholar you will be" Subject(s): Tongue Twisters TONGUE TRIPPER, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Timothy titus took two ties Last Line: How many t's in that? Subject(s): Tongue Twisters TONGUE TRIPPER, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Round and round the rugged rock Last Line: Now tell me if you can Subject(s): Tongue Twisters TONGUE TRIPPER, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "the twain that, in twining, before in the twine" Last Line: "he, twirling his twister, makes a twist of the twine" Subject(s): Tongue Twisters TONGUE TRIPPER, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: When a twister a-twisting will twist him a twist Last Line: "the twine that untwisteth, untwisteth the twist" Subject(s): Tongue Twisters TONGUE TRIPPER, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Robert rowley rolled a round roll round Last Line: Robert rowley rolled round? Subject(s): Tongue Twisters TONGUE TRIPPER, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "theophilus thistledown, the successful thistle sifter" Last Line: Do not get the unsifted thistles stuck in thy tongue Subject(s): Tongue Twisters TONGUE TRIPPER, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: A thatcher of thatchwood went to thatchet a-thatching Last Line: Where's the thatching the thatcher of thatchwood has thatched? Subject(s): Tongue Twisters TONGUE TRIPPER, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: The leith police dismisseth us Last Line: Was the size of the leith police Subject(s): Tongue Twisters TONGUE TRIPPER, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: I need not your needles Last Line: Of your needles indeed Subject(s): Tongue Twisters TONGUE TRIPPER, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Moses supposes his toeses are roses Last Line: As moses supposes his toeses to be Subject(s): Tongue Twisters TONGUE TRIPPER, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: My grandmother sent me a new-fashioned three-cornered cambric country-cut Last Line: But a new-fashioned three-cornered cambric country-cut handkerchief Subject(s): Tongue Twisters TONGUE TRIPPER, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Three grey geese in a green field grazing Last Line: Grey were the geese and green was the grazing Subject(s): Tongue Twisters TONGUE TRIPPER, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Three crooked cripples went through cripplegate Last Line: And through cripplegate went three crooked cripples Subject(s): Tongue Twisters TONGUE TRIPPER, by MOTHER GOOSE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My dame hath a lame tame crane Last Line: Feed and come home again. Subject(s): Tongue Twisters TONGUE TRIPPER: BETTY BOTTER (1), by MOTHER GOOSE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Betty botter bought some butter Last Line: Bought a bit of better butter. Subject(s): Tongue Twisters TONGUE TRIPPER: BETTY BOTTER (2), by MOTHER GOOSE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Betty botter bought some butter Last Line: And the batter was not bitter. Subject(s): Tongue Twisters TONGUE TWISTER, by CHARLES EDWARD EATON Poem Source First Line: The roses obtruded, the sea pushed in Subject(s): Tongue Twisters WRIGHT WROTE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: A right-handed fellow named wright Last Line: Wright would not have wrought rot writing %'rite.' Subject(s): Tongue Twisters YELLOW BUTTER, by MARY ANN HOBERMAN Poem Source First Line: Yellow butter purple jelly red jam black bread Last Line: Don't talk %with your mouth full! Subject(s): Butter; Dinners And Dining; Food And Eating; Tongue Twisters |
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