Poetry . Com



I try and try and try but the site is often, I do mean often, down
I first time I tried to pen this poem it went down with a frown
I try to review a poem and service unavailable pops up
I stare at the screen in my mind screming "bro whats up"

I have no iodea if we poets make you monatary offers
But I would gladly contribute to your coffers
Stay up so our soulful hobby we can anytime enjoy
This poet sends you a real poem of concern not a ploy

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Submitted on October 09, 2013

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Scheme AABB CCDD
Closest metre Iambic octameter
Characters 438
Words 95
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 4, 4

Larry Stallings

My first venture in sharing what I write. I served the military for 30 years including two combat tours. I found sobriety in A.A. 37 years ago. Married to Diane for 40 years now residing in Santa Rosa, CA. I earned a B.A. in Psychology and a M.P.A. and now work in hospital administration. more…

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