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LEADER: 07742cam 2200529 a 4500
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008 961125s1997 nyu 000 0 eng
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050 00 $aPR1175$b.V47 1997
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245 00 $aVery bad poetry /$cedited by Kathryn Petras and Ross Petras.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bVintage Books,$c1997.
300 $axvii, 126 pages ;$c19 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
500 $a"A Vintage original"--Title page verso.
505 00 $tJohn Armstrong (1709-1779).$tThe Art of Preserving Health --$tAlfred Austin (1835-1913).$tThe Human Tragedy.$tGo Away, Death!$tThe Wind Speaks --$tT. Baker (fl. 1850s).$tThe Steam Engine --$tThe Most Convoluted Syntax: On a Procession with the Prince of Wales /$rJoseph Gwyer --$tSamuel Bentley (fl. 1760s).$tThe River Dove: A Lyric Pastoral --$tMrs. Marion Albina Bigelow (fl. 1850s).$tChildren Disinterred.$tTwo Smothered Children --$tE.E. Bradford (1860-1944).$tThe Tree of Knowledge.$tHis Mother Drinks --$tThe Most Lurid Account of Tragedy: Calamity in London; Family of Ten Burned to Death /$rWilliam McGonagall --$tColonel I.J. Brittain (fl. 1918).$tThe Tragedy of Ida Ball Warren and Samuel Christie --$tFred Emerson Brooks (fl. 1894).$tThe Stuttering Lover.$tOld Eagle --$tSolyman Brown (1790-1876).$tThe Dentologia -- A Poem on the Diseases of the Teeth --$tT.E. Brown (1830-1897).$tBetween Our Folding Lips --$tWallace Bruce (fl. 1907).$tA Holland Brick --$tH.C. Bunner (fl. 1880s).$tIn School House: A Real Romance.$tTheir Wedding Journey --$tJ. Gordon Coogler (1865-1901).$tAlas Carolina.$tThe Lover's Return on a Bicycle.$t[Untitled].$tHow Strange Are Dreams!$tByron.$tA Pretty Girl.$tMore Care for the Neck Than for the Intellect.$tGod Correctly Understood --$tThe Poem Showing the Most Mathematical Genius: The Round of the Clock /$rFrederick B. Needham --$tEliza Cook (1818-1889).$tThe Surgeon's Knife.$tThe Carrion Crow.$tLines Among the Leaves.$tSong of the Sea Weed.$tA Pathetic Lament --$tLillian E. Curtis (fl. 1870s).$tOnly One Eye.$tThe Potato.$tThe Two Bears --$tJ.P. Dunn (fl. 1917).$tKansas.$tAn Ode to Governor Capper --$tEdward Edwin Foot (fl. 1867).$tJane Hollybrand; or, Virtue Rewarded.$tThe Homeward-Bound Passenger Ship.$t[Untitled] --$tThe Worst Baby Talk Poem: The New Baby /$rFred Emerson Brooks --$tSam Walter Foss (1858-1911).$t"Hullo!" --$tJames Grainger (1721-1767).$tThe Sugar Cane.$tBryan and Pereene: A West Indian Ballad --$tMatthew Green (1697-1737).$tThe Spleen --$tJoseph Gwyer (1835-?).$tTo Alfred Gwyer.$tOde on the Visit of the Shah of Persia.$tOn the Death of the Duke of Clarence.$tOn the Funeral of Dr. Livingston --$tNancy Luce (fl. 1860s).$tPoor Little Hearts --$tWilliam McGonagall (1830-1902).$tThe Railway Bridge of the Silvery Tay.$tThe Tay Bridge Disaster.$tAn Address to the New Tay Bridge.$tA Tale of the Sea.$tThe Death of Lord and Lady Dalhousie.$tThe Funeral of the German Emperor.$tThe Famous Tay Whale.$tThe Late Sir John Ogilvy.$tThe Royal Review.$tThe Sprig of Moss.$tThe Clepington Catastrophe --$tThe Most Anticlimactic Poem: The Grand Rapids Cricket Club /$rJulia A. Moore --$tJames McIntyre (1827-1906).$tOde on the Mammoth Cheese.$tOxford Cheese Ode.$tProphecy of a Ten Ton Cheese.$tDisaster to Steamer Victoria at London.$tPotato Bug Exterminators.$tWooden Leg --$tGeorge Meredith (1828-1909).$tThe Empty Purse: A Sermon to Our Later Prodigal Son --$tOwen Meredith (Robert Lytton, Earl of Lytton) (1831-1891).$tGoing Back Again.$tThe Vampyre.$tMidges --$tThe Worst Attempts at Rhymes by Very Bad Poets: In a Book-store /$rFrancis Saltus Saltus --$tThe Worst Attempts at Rhymes by Very Bad Poets: The Light-Bearer of Liberty /$rJ.W. Scholl --$tThe Worst Attempts at Rhymes by Very Bad Poets: Indian Corn /$rWilliam Cook --$tJames Milligan (fl. 1800s).$tThe Science of Geology --$tBertha Moore (fl. 1890s).$tA Child's Thought --$tJulia A. Moore (1847-1920).$tHattie House.$tLittle Libbie.$tRoll On, Time, Roll On.$tCroquet by Moonlight.$tAshtabula Disaster.$tHiram Helsel.$tThe Brave Page Boys.$tThe Author's Early Life --$tEdward Newman (fl. 1840).$tEarwigs --$tGeorgia Bailey Parrington (fl. 1907).$tAn Elegy to a Dissected Puppy --$tRobert Peter (fl. 1800s).$tOn Time, Death, and Eternity --$tThe Worst Tribute to a Great Poet: English Poets /$rJames McIntyre --$tMattie J. Peterson (1866-1947) or (1866-1906).$tI Kissed Pa Twice after His Death.$tThe Old Homestead --$tJames Henry Powell (fl. 1850).$tLines Written for a Friend on the Death of His Brother, Caused by a Railway Train Running over Him Whilst He Was in a State of Inebriation --$tJames Whitcomb Riley (1849-1916).$tThe Smitten Purist: And the Charming Miss Smith's Effect upon Him.$tThe Happy Little Cripple.$tA Dubious "Old Kriss" --$tAmanda McKittrick Ros (1860-1939).$tOn Visiting Westminster Abbey.$tA Little Belgian Orphan.$tThoughts.$tThe End of "Pain"$tThe Old Home.$tOn a Girl Who Took Action for Breach of Promise.$tI Love to See a Lady Nice and Natural at Any Price --$tWhen Bad Poems Happen to Good Poets: The Thorn /$rWilliam Wordsworth --$tFrancis Saltus Saltus (1849-1889).$tMothers.$tPosthumous Revenge.$tThe Kiss.$tThe Masters.$tTwo Loves Found Refuge: A Mood of Madness --$tGeorge Robert Sims (1847-?).$tBeauty and the Beast --$tSlocum Slugs, Esq. (fl. 1857).$tI Saw Her in Cabbage Time: A Dutch Melody --$tWilliam B. Tappan (1794-1849).$tObey Your Parents.$tSong of the Three Hundred Thousand Drunkards in the United States.$tThe Last Drunkard --$tRev. Samuel Wesley, Sr. (1660-1735).$tOn Two Souldiers Killing One Another for a Groat.$tA Pindaricque on the Grunting of a Hog --$tCornelius Whur (1782-1853).$tThe Armless Artist.$tThe Unfortunate Gentleman --$tElla Wheeler Wilcox (1850-1919).$tDrops of Water.$tCome Back Clean --$tGeorge Wither (1588-1667).$tA Love Sonnet --$tPoems by Unknown Authors.$tOde to a Ditch.$tMy Last Tooth.$t[Untitled].$tBattles of Joshua.$t[Untitled].$tIndependence Day --$tThe Worst Poem Ever Written in the English Language: A Tragedy /$rTheophile Marzials.
650 0 $aBathetic poetry, English.
650 0 $aBathetic poetry, American.
650 7 $aBathetic poetry, American.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01764945
650 7 $aBathetic poetry, English.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01764943
655 7 $aBathetic poetry.$2lcgft
655 7 $aBathetic poetry.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01921589
700 1 $aPetras, Kathryn.
700 1 $aPetras, Ross.
776 08 $iOnline version:$tVery bad poetry.$b1st ed.$dNew York : Vintage Books, 1997$w(OCoLC)595980316
776 08 $iOnline version:$tVery bad poetry.$b1st ed.$dNew York : Vintage Books, 1997$w(OCoLC)606515484
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