Poetry by Wendy Cope
Very cool poem came off of minstrels. (Yes, I subscribe to a poem-a-day-or-every-so-often mailing list).
“The Uncertainty of the Poet”
I am a poet.
I am very fond of bananas.
I am bananas.
I am very fond of a poet.
I am a poet of bananas.
I am very fond.
A fond poet of ‘I am, I am’-
Very bananas.
Fond of ‘Am I bananas?
Am I?’-a very poet.
Bananas of a poet!
Am I fond? Am I very?
Poet bananas! I am.
I am fond of a ‘very.’
I am of very fond bananas.
Am I a poet?
— Wendy Cope
http://www.cs.rice.edu/~ssiyer/minstrels/poems/1500.html