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Created on: April 15, 2008
WRITER'S BLOCK
I'm worried I have writer's block.
It really has been quite a shock.
I look for words both here and there
in the cupboard, behind the chair.
Beginnings, endings, paragraphs
have just gone off to have some laughs
I'm left here holding pen and pad.
The whole thing really makes me sad.
Perhaps I should back-track, take stock,
to overcome this writer's block.
To write a poem or a rhyme;
adventure, murder, death and crime.
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