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Douglas Scotney

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Resides in Adelaide

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Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Resides in Adelaide

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Autoplay

is the poem
from the topic you thought of,
didn't record,
and forgot because another imposed:

'wine' said like 'whine'
gives that product
onomatopoeia,
which you can say the usual way,
or,
on-O
mat-O
po
e
i
a
.

Douglas Scotney

Monday, March 4, 2019

Topic(s) of this poem: onomatopoeia,wine,loss,memory

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As for the Greek poieein, to make,
how the hell to say that?

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Michael Walker 04 March 2019

How important are words that sound the same, but are spelt differently, usually different meanings' homophones. 'Homonyms' also comes to mind, after reading this stimulating poem.

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