Acronyms Poem by Stanley Cooper
Acronyms
We too often rely on acronyms
To save us time and space
Convenient, they’re just wordy trims
To insure our hurried pace
They’re over-used, to my dismay
Instead of food, we’re offered spam
This alphabetical disarray
Linguistically’s a sham
Shortcuts here and there are fine
But when overdone, obtuse
When over used they cross the line
Then we’re victims of misuse
Excellent! I have come across many acronyms and have done only one. It is not a 'real poem' for me - just alphabets and some words. Your poem is very engaging and refreshing, enjoyed reading it.
This poem has not been translated into any other language yet.
I would like to translate this poem
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5/3/2024 10:40:22 PM # 1.0.0.1119
The words fromed from initials or other parts of several words are though sometimes conveinient but it is indeed a fact that they are being misused or overused especially by the younger generation that has effected the ethics of some great languages of the world.....