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A Pie Rhyme

oh no said sandra and ran out the chapel the invited guests the priest the family the girlfriends look at the empty hearse in awe In modern Russian poetry, there is such a genre as "stish'ok-pirozh'ok" (a pie rhyme). It's an iambic tetrameter quatrain, a feminine ending in the first and third lines, no rhymes, punctuation and capital letters. The content is frivolous or humorous. Black humor is welcome. Something like an English limerick, but simpler. Hoping, the soupers would like it) * Translation. © ironichna-osoba

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Date: 5/17/2019 5:59:00 AM
I do like this. You leave us holding the bag, I mean you leave it for us to figure out. : )
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