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Faces Of Funny

Wallace Dean LaBenne

Amorphous and capricious
whimsical
wordplay.
Amusing and facetious
jousting
repartee.

Suspicious and concentric,
bizarrely
vital.
Perplexing and eccentric,
baffling
recital.

Dubious and fraudulent,
deceptive
chicane.
Misleading and truculent,
slyly
inhumane.
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Submitted on February 05, 2010

Modified on May 01, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABBACD EBBECB FXGFDG
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 241
Words 30
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 6, 6, 6
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