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I Am Exaggerated

I became the best poet
Greatest one in the paper
The school loved my work a lot
I was the only entrant

Would that put me down
Drawback illusion
No I excelled more
I kicked butt throughout

I was number one in school
Writing hungry poetry
Though superior I seemed
I am exaggerated

Russell Sivey

Verse: 

1st stanza: 7 syllables per line 
2nd stanza: 5 syllables per line 
3rd stanza: 7 syllables per line 

1/31/2012

Copyright © | Year Posted 2012




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Date: 1/31/2012 9:52:00 PM
Looks like a good entry for the contest Russell.
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