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A Prawn Cracker

anka.j

Light fluffy promise – crackling disappointment
Appealing flavour – foul taste
No substance – yet hard to stomach.
Stop lying darling,
It’s all over now.
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Submitted on May 02, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Scheme ABCDE
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 157
Words 25
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 5
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My poems are a new, unexpected and slighlty disturbing by-product of my therapy. Making them available for people to read and review was the next frightening step, but the feedback and generous words were absolutely amazing - thank you all - so maybe I will continue... :) It is a priviledge to be a part of the community with so much imagination and talent. I love reading poems and reviews..., such an interesting portrait of our egos :) May we all enjoy endless waves of inspiration and fun. more…

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