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Poet of Brighton

Harrold Creggan 1950 (Tadcaster)

Free verse
Layer upon layer, deception piled on deception,
            out in the open and in shadows depth hidden.
That is how I live  my life sometime in great strife,
            with great problems rife.

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Written on November 07, 2022

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Modified on March 22, 2023

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Scheme AABB
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 196
Words 34
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
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Harrold Creggan

Born May 1st 1950 Tadcaster United Kingdom (Anglo-American) University of Cambridge, Associate of Literature, 1972. (MI6?) more…

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