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My Allotment

My Allotment 1970 (Johannesburg)

I was always meant,
for an allotment...
I got a shed,
by my flowerbed.
I got creation,
And irrigation,
And a parasol,
Up my...

Allotment.

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I thought it mildly amusing as I came up with the ending. By David Shepherd age 52 of Bournemouth, UK.

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Submitted on April 07, 2022

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Scheme ABCADDEF
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 140
Words 34
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
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My Allotment

David Shepherd Born 3rd Jan 1970, Johannesburg S.A. Living in Bournemouth UK more…

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