Poetry Is Risky

don't do the rhyme 
if ya can't do the time
no (don't do it)

don't write the lines
if ya can't pay the fines
no (don't do it)

don't write the verse
or you'll lose your purse
no (don't do it)

don't do the poem
if ya want to go home
no (don't do it)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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