Read a bad poem of your own, a beautiful poem badly, or present a poem that is historically known for being awful. Prizes will be awarded for Worst Poem Ever.
Portage Library's Bad Poetry Night was Friday. Participants were invited to either read good poetry badly, recite some plain 'ole bad poetry, or, if you were feeling extra brave, read a bad poem of your own.
Attendees will never forget the original piece "Chandeliers of Love...
Woman. Woah-man. Wooooooooooooman.
Poetry is an interesting art form. It doesn't really stick to any one formula. If you like simplicity, the 5-7-5 pattern of Haiku is satisfying. Love to laugh? I'm sure I could charm you with a few blue limericks in my arsenal...