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With this thread everybody can add two new lines to a quatrain. By the final couplet, the sonnet should be at least remotely related to TST.

We will begin each sonnet with original lines from the Bard.



Lo! As a careful housewife runs to catch
One of her feathered creatures broke away...
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Lo! As a careful housewife runs to catch
One of her feathered creatures broke away...


She ran to find it met it's match
Upon the table of a king so gay...
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Prithee, munchies now, said he
'Cause I so verily hungry be....

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baxter baxter is a male
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You'll not devour my old conj'ring chickee
But sate thyself on these taquitos three


Remember: iambic pentameter
ABAB/CDCD/EFEF/GG
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Replied said he to her "Per chance...
Taquitos they be a tasy treat?
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To true and papa did a little dance
down on old olvera street
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baxter baxter is a male
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i saw that one coming with "treat," Andrew Big Grin
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baxter baxter is a male
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Not bad for our first one.
William wrote about 150 of them, so by the 40th or so we should have it down.

Remember: Iambic pentameter
ABAB
CDCD
EFEF
GG


What potions have i drunk of Siren tears,
Distill'd from limbecks foul as hell within...
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Applying gin to tubs, cranbr'ies, grapes, pears
Would Terry drink this swill, this bathtub gin? ...
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