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L A Blue

Neil McLeod

Blue sky every day
In sunny Los Angeles,
We are fortunate.
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Submitted by NeilMcLeod on October 10, 2013

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Scheme ABC
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 56
Words 11
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
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Neil McLeod

 · 1947 · Oxford

Born in Oxford, raised in Kenya, past winner of Los Slamgeles Poetry Slam and author of abitingchance.blogspot.comand "The First Thanksgiving".Doctor McLeod is a performing poet who has recited at Highland Games, dinners and Burns Nights for the last 44 years. He is happily married, lives and works in Los Angeles,has three children, and practices as a dentist on Wilshire Boulevard:http://www.drneilmcleod.com/He can be contacted by e-mail at drneilmcleod@yahoo.com and will willingly entertain requests to share his work with permission. more…

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4 Comments
  • devparth9784
    devparth9784
    great
    LikeReply4 months ago
  • neilm.55795
    neilm.55795
    Thank you both for youe comments.!
    LikeReply4 months ago
  • Dianejean57
    Dianejean57
    I love them all.
    LikeReply4 months ago
  • jackg.26131
    jackg.26131
    short and leaking sunshine into a grey Irish day always welcome
    LikeReply4 months ago

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