Talk



People talk because they are lonely
Some people talk out of entertainment
People talk because they like to hear themselves
Few people talk because they have something to say
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Submitted on February 05, 2010

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Scheme ABCD
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 170
Words 29
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4

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