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After all, the lyrics of the second verse make direct reference to Native Alaskans specifically because the original verse does not.

In the first act, as the toxin of Leontes's jealousy gets to work, the wrenched distortions of his movement mimic the unravelling syntax of the original verse.

The original verse, written by Marie Drake in the 1930s, speaks of "the gold of the early sourdough's dreams," a reference to the largely white gold miners who rushed up from the Lower 48 more than a century ago.

"The flow of words is very even, the metering is very consistent, there's a lot of single-syllable words," Bryce Edgmon, a Democratic state representative from Dillingham who is of native descent, said of the original verse.

Not only do you have to keep as closely as is practical to the original verse forms – and Baudelaire was a master of these, toying with the classical structures of French verse, making it somehow both precise and fluid at the same time – you have to try to bring out his gift for nuance in the vocabulary.

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Poetry in Motion, the original verse-only series that spawned popular books and copycats in other cities, ran from 1992 to 2008, before being succeeded by the current program.

Cristina and Darnell's version of the Leiber and Stoller song "Is That All There Is?" deletes some of the original verses, instead substituting lyrics about a sixteen-year-old who meets "bored-looking bankers" at a night club and has an S & M relationship with "the most wonderful boy in New York".

In fact, it was widely published alongside the original verses, including the third verse, in songbooks of the era.

The Seattle group's remix of "Hale-Bopp Was the Bedouins" preserves mere portions of the original verses, chopping them up and favoring only certain snippets, with a serious Palaceer verse laid in.

A safe and easy way would be to follow the form of the original (intro, verse, chorus, verse, bridge, and chorus) but you can also completely change it and make it your own.

The Dublin University Magazine (1833 80), another important literary publication, often included the work of James Clarence Mangan, who translated Gaelic poems into English and also wrote original verse in the Gaelic style.

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