pasquinade: noun – 1. a lampoon posted in a public place 2. satirical writing: satire: pasquinade – transitive verb The Next Pasquinade While he pillages the public square, She looks deeply into the pirate’s murky eyes Called to action by pasquinade Cleaned from view by the corrupt The statue still glistening damp Plump fruitsContinue reading “P is for Pasquinade”
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H is for Hypotyposis
hypotyposis: noun – lifelike description of a thing or scene; a vivid, picturesque description of scenes or events. Hypotyposis They suffered in those seconds turned to years because a spat became a war when a look cut to murder The warbler’s whisper twirled to hurricane A goof that grew to cyclonic calamity The mouse removingContinue reading “H is for Hypotyposis”