Thomas Kinkade Symbols of Freedom painting

Thomas Kinkade Symbols of Freedom paintingThomas Kinkade CHRISTMAS AT THE AHWAHNEE paintingCamille Pissarro Still Life with Apples and Pitcher painting
With this final cry he rushed into the Deanery, and while my spine thrilled with the horror of his Answers, the committee reconvened to sing its final plaintive report, the members holding hands and swaying gently from side to side:

Here today and gone tomorrow. [STROPHE 1
What the dickens. What the heck.
Men are whiffenpoofs that pass and get forgot.
Our committee will adjourn now,
But before we say bye-bye
Let us recapitulate this tragic plot:

In theprotasis,or prologue, [ANTISTROPHE 1
Theprotagonistexposed
To thedeuteragonistand choragos
Hamartiacaused by hubris,
While the background was disclosed;
Then thechorusdanced and sang the pàrodos.

After that theanabasic [STROPHE 2
Epeisodionscommenced,
With thedithyrambic stasimabetween;
Andironic stichomythsled
To theanagnorisis:
Aperipetalmisfortune for the Dean.

Now theclimaxis upon us. [ANTISTROPHE 2
In theéxodosto come,
Thecatharsiswill catharse us till we're spent;
Tillcatastrophehas pooped us