# Are You A Poet? Then Show It!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-a-poet-then-show-it/31270>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [August 29, 2000, 11:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-a-poet-then-show-it/31270 "2000-08-29T23:33:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![Gadarene](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e47c2d/32.png) [@Gadarene](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gadarene)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2000, 6:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-a-poet-then-show-it/31270/68 "2000-09-11T18:29:56Z")

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> \*Originally posted by tradesilicon \*  
> Gadarene, the official Rhymess  
> Of the IMHO poetic press  
> Please step in and say ‘Hi’  
> To the [thread that won’t die](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=37489)  
> (It’s the limerick’s, but now I digress)

Watch the -ess suffix, buddy, and I’ll think about it. 🙂  
Gadarene, the Official Poet with Attitude!

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