This is Poetry?
Posted January 20th, 2009 by Mark Romer
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After Barack Obama's inauguration speech, the "poet" Elizabeth Alexander took the podium and read this dreadful missive:
It was like listening to someone reading the shampoo bottle: "Lather. Rinse. Repeat...if necessary." I defy anyone to make sense of this drivel. The. only. thing. worse. was. the...delivery.