Sonnets of a Budding Bard

Genre(s): Poetry

Narrators: Sonia, Scotty Smith, Syan Bateman, Mas192, Larry Wilson, Kalynda, Jason In Panama

Number of Chapters: 25

Length: 29 minutes

Language: English

This is a volume of 25 sonnets by American poet Nixon Waterman. The sonnets are written from the perspective of a school boy, and are very humorous, supported by some excellent illustrations by John A. Williams. - Summary by Carolin

Lines wrote in School whilst I shouldst have been studyin' my Lesson (Sonia)

Thoughts thought whilst thinkin' about Mary and her Pet Lamb (Scotty Smith)

Lines wrote whilst thinkin' about how Pa acts when dressin' up (Syan Bateman)

Lines wrote whilst realizin' we oughtst to be kind to dumb Brutes (Scotty Smith)

Lines wrote whilst thinkin' about our Parents in the Garden of Eden (mas192)

Lines wrote whilst smartin' from Punishment received for lyin' (Sonia)

Thoughts thought about Ma's Notions regardin' Love and House-keepin' (Sonia)

Thoughts thought whilst thinkin' of Peary on a hot Summer Day (Sonia)

Thoughts thought whilst thinkin' of a Thanksgivin' Day Turkey (Larry Wilson)

Sonnet wrote whilst thinkin' of my Sister Maymie's homely Beau (Kalynda)

Lines wrote whilst recoverin' from an Accident caused by a Hornet (Scotty Smith)

Lines wrote on a Summer Day whilst thinkin' of a Soda-fountain (Jason in Panama)

Lines wrote after bein' scolded for not doin' as Children used to (Jason in Panama)

Lines wrote on readin' how Cleopatra made Men act very foolish (Jason in Panama)

Sonnet wrote whilst thinkin' what I wouldst do with Carnegie's Gold (Jason in Panama)

Some Thoughts thought whilst havin' to bathe in a Bath-tub (Jason in Panama)

Lines wrote in School whilst throwin' Glances at Susan Sanderson (Larry Wilson)

Thoughts thought whilst mowin' the Lawn on a Saturday Afternoon (Jason in Panama)

Sonnet wrote on the Fly-leaf of my Grammar durin' School Hours (Sonia)

Thoughts thought on hearin' Folks find Fault with the Weather (Sonia)

Lines wrote after seein' Shakespeare's Hamlet from an Upper Gallery (Larry Wilson)

Sonnet wrote whilst retrospectively contemplatin' my First Cigar (Larry Wilson)

Sonnet wrote whilst thinkin' about a Vacation spent on a Farm (Sonia)

Lines composed after seein' a Book full of Byron's Love Letters (Larry Wilson)

Sonnet wrote after hearin' a Youth oratin' about "Casabianca" (Sonia)

The audiobook Sonnets of a Budding Bard falls under the genres of Poetry. It is written by Nixon Waterman.

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