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A Poem Gets Written-off
from How To Die Laughing
by Pablo Byrne
A POEM GETS WRITTEN OFF
That poem got written When it didn't need to be As line one rhymed with bitten I decided to get on to The next one which was easy Not having to rhyme with anything But that made me feel uneasy So I wrote nothing
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Perhaps, I should have put 'many things'
But that 'S' as an ending Would have annoyed me when I read it And prompted me to go spending Too much time on an edit And as I already leave A wrap over rhyme with the 'The' It leads me to believe That poem's not to be.