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Question: Are these Tyburns!?
sitting
spitting
quitting
knitting
See that lady sitting, spitting there!.
She has not tried quitting knitting hair!.


squinting
hinting
printing
minting
did you see him squinting, hinting pills!.
when he got caught minting, printing bills!.Www@QuestionHome@Com


Best Answer - Chosen by Asker:
Welcome to the order of tyburns!. Special merit because each says something quite well!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Bravo, bravo, this is one form I shall stay very far away from!. I tend to mess it up, however the others floating about today are absolutely scintillating!. These, however, are wonderful tyburns!. Congratulations and welcome to the order of which I shall never be part!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

According to the masters here, yes, I do believe they are! I struggled with this for hours yesterday, mostly because I'm no good at rhyming!

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Yours are cute and full of fun!Www@QuestionHome@Com

Lines 1-4 are supposed to be 2 syllable descriptive words that rhyme, and then incorporated as the 5th-8th syllables!. Looks like you've done that!.

I typically don't like rhymed poetry (free/blank verse), but this form looks like fun!. I might try it out myself!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

I never heard of a Tyburn!.
So much for working on my Thoreau essay tonight; I'm going to have to try this first!.
Thanks, and nice job (if it is, or isn't -- I'm off to research)!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Yes!.!.!.they are tyburns and both are very well written!.!.!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

They are very much so tyburns!. Good job!!!Www@QuestionHome@Com

Leave it to you to make them funny! I'm squinting, smiling, wishing I could be printing bills!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

I like these, don't sell yourself short!.Www@QuestionHome@Com