Commuters mock Metro's National Poetry Day attempt with hilarious ones of their own

It's National Poetry Day and our Tyne and Wear Metro service has tried its best to get involved - but commuters are having none of it...

The Metro's attempt of "roses are red, violets are blue, there's poets on the Metro, performing for you" has been mocked by its users, who have proceeded to create their own poems about the service. Check out the best ones below!

The Tyne and Wear Metro's poem for National Poem Day has back fired...placeholder image
The Tyne and Wear Metro's poem for National Poem Day has back fired...
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