Procrastination

David Plantinga 1972 (Sherbrooke)



I always wanted to procrastinate,
But put if off and now it’s too late.
So if you want to laze
Don’t put up with delays.  
Today’s the day to vegetate.  
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Submitted by DavidPlantinga on June 27, 2024

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Scheme AABBA
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 161
Words 34
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 5

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