Stupid is he



Stupid is he
Who tries to read
Whole book – the
Night before final

Stupid is he
Who tries to cheat
The whole world
By staying silent

Stupid is he
Who smelling defeat
Desperately tries
To hang on

Smart – it is he
Realizing the fee
Decides, it is
Time to move on…

If you have not
Studied the whole time
If your book was closed
More times, then open
Be man enough to stay
And face your crimes
Because you'll only cheat yourself
By hoping…
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Submitted on August 27, 2014

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme Axxx Abxx Abxc aaxc xxxxxxxx
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 420
Words 86
Stanzas 5
Stanza Lengths 4, 4, 4, 4, 8

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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