The Birthing of a Gift
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You’ve often heard it said by those of yesteryear that Necessity is the Mother of Invention, but I declare unto you: “Imagination is the Mother of Invention.” Once the imagination is ripened, it’s fruit called invention, will most certainly unfold.
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Written on December 27, 2021
Submitted by karlcfolkes on December 27, 2021
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| Scheme | ABC |
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| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 65 |
| Words | 11 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3 |
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