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Lanky Laconic

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Laconic lullaby a simple sigh
a wink a terse goodbye,
pithy pun a pointed reply
made turgid when seen eye to eye.

Tangy zest an alibi
for why you flit on by
to mollify and justify
your brusque awry reply.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2018




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Date: 3/30/2018 9:59:00 PM
Nicely done, John. Have a wonderful Easter Hugs Eve
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Date: 3/30/2018 6:47:00 PM
An awesome write John with beautiful rhythm and amazing rhymes.. Warmest wishes..
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