Rising Corp of Twitter Poets (#poetweet)
“Poetweet”, according to Urban Dictionary is defined as,
“A form of poetry which consists of exactly 140 characters. There is no reference to rhyme or rhythm, only 140 characters exactly. All words must be spelled out, no short cuts such as "ur" for "you are" or "b4" for "before." And definitely no "lol"! Normal contractions are allowed”.
While Twittonary defines it as,
“A poem that appears in the shape of a tweet; the writing of poetwee.”
Monday (March 21), being the World Poetry Day and the fifth anniversary of the very first Twitter tweet was a busy day for twitter poets. twitter say thousands of poetwees tweeting their poems on the micro blogging site.
Anyone using twitter can contribute to poetweet by adding “#poetweet” to their message and the poem gets distributed to fellow poetwees.
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