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Now Or Never

Ammie-Marie Littke 1990 (Michigan)

Free verse
Let me break it down better...
for you, it's a NOW or never.
I've found my future endeavor;
find yours, or lose it... forever.

About this poem

The lack of action in a moment that requires action can be the make it or break it point against your ultimate goal.

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Written on December 21, 2008

Submitted by ammiemarie on March 13, 2024

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Scheme AAAA
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 126
Words 27
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
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Ammie-Marie Littke

Ammie-Marie Littke is an American writer, songwriter, multimedia designer, and data analyst. Born and raised in southwest Michigan, she learned to love music and literature from the age of 4, adapting the ability to recognize a popular song within the first few seconds of airplay on the radio. She spent much of her teenage youth exploring her creative skills, writing nearly 200 poems and song lyrics between the ages of 11 and 17. She earned a Bachelor's Degree in Web Design & Interactive Media from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh and an Associate's Degree in Graphic Design Management from Bradford School in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She graduated from East High School in Youngstown, Ohio. more…

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