May 26 - Teresa Stratas (The Musical Birthday Series, 2nd Annual Cycle)

Teresa Stratas (b. 26 May 1938) is a retired operatic soprano known for the vividness of her portrayals.
[For last year's entry for William Bolcom click here.]

Throat of Note

When writing a limerick on Stratas

Would you dare use the rhyme “epiglottis”?

It’s overly easy

And just a bit cheesy,

And then there’s the fact

That the rhymes not exact,

And so I will promise you… not us.

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