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A foot in mouth....

Allen Vaysberg

A foot in mouth was swift to make an entry
 The mind just having noticed the event
 Strained to dress up the tone as complimentary
 And tried its hardest for the truth to bend…

 Alas, the truth came out in all its glory
 Receiver had indeed discovered root
 Creating bit of laughter and a story
 One that the author may regret afoot…
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Submitted on August 27, 2014

Modified on April 21, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme AXAX AXAX
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 330
Words 62
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 4, 4
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Allen Vaysberg

Allen Vaysberg is a best-selling author of "Inspirer, Poetic Observations" which has 100 of his more than 250 poetic works. Allen has been writing poetry (he has a variety of styles but all follow rhyme) since age 7. He is fluent in Russian and English and writes in both. more…

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