The Clue
Paean to Billy Joe (3 letter answer)
The Answer
ODE
Tags
Notes
The answer ODE is very common and appears about once every 32 puzzles.
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Gray matter?
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Horatian creation
Horatian gem
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Keatsian form
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Stasimon, e.g.
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Inauguration recitation, maybe
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It may be written "on" something
Poem whose title might start "To a ..."
Definition
ODE as a noun:
1. a lyric poem with complex stanza forms