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An Infamous Poet

The papers lay pitifully on the wooden pile Hungry for a scholars ink The pen pine to be touched Not with empty inspiration But words that drip endlessly And there I sit Watching their anguish Not Bard of Avon or Homer Just an infamous poet Who Yearn to be loved

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