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LOVE LETTERS

James K Thomas 1971 (Ctown)

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LOVE LETTERS
       Now let me get this Shit here straight.
I should feel bad because you feel bad but
It's you who hurt me!
GOD rest the dead James Brown said...
PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE and..
Aretha said.
R.E.S.P.E.C.T.!
So Don't Call, Don't Write,
Don't Even Fly a Kite.
YA UNAStaan' Me!!!
I'll Call You If and a when
I get Ever Get Ready,
and Even Then,
You'd Better Man Up to a!!
Long Love Letter!

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I wrote this in jail. I call myself paying tribute to James Brown when he passed away.

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Written on July 31, 2007

Submitted by Fixumsr on March 27, 2024

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Scheme ABCDEFEGHHDIDIJK
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 402
Words 93
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 16
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