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No Other Me To Be

Lawrence S. Pertillar 1947 (Connecticut)

There is no other me I would want to be.
Than the me I am.
To become better each day.
With effort to endeavor it made!
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Written on September 27, 2023

Submitted by lpahtillah on September 27, 2023

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Scheme ABCD
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 118
Words 29
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
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