Monkey at my back yard tree!

Ennie Moe 2002 (Nigeria)



Hi! Monkey at my backyard tree,
why always flap your wings with glee?
Three cups of coffee before bed,
and free feathers to rest my head;
Bye monkey at my backyard tree.
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Submitted on April 16, 2021

Modified on April 26, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme AABBA
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 167
Words 32
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 5

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