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Let Me Out! (Epigram)

Wasp caught between my window pane With this spray you’re the devil’s gain © Joseph, 11/11/07 © All Rights Reserved Epigram is derived from the Greek word “epigramma” meaning “inscription.” The epigram is short, satiric, and witty. It used at times to express social criticism or political satire, and is often written as a single rhyming couplet.

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