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There once was a Queen called Queen Vic
who thought everyone else was quite thick
She was never amused
except when she choosed
and somehow managed to rule the whole wide world and painted it pink
and we have  not yet recovered




On 17 October 2011 15:30, Peter Lane <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Royal Haiku
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> Imperial Queen
> Victoria Regina
> Stiff upper lips rule.
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> Subject: Re: Looking for a poet to write a poem about Queen Victoria!
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> We once had a monarch called Vicky,
> Whose manner was haughty and picky.
> When she mounted her horse,
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> Job done. There go ten minutes of my valuable time.
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> Not narrative perhaps, but for KS2 this format might have some creative
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