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Verse as Inverse
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Poetry and Prose
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Verse as Inverse
Poet or Prophet or Sayer of Sooth--
Why can't he speak in honest prose?
Only through lies can he tell the truth
He does not even know he knows.
Barra de Navidad, April 11. 2011
© Copyright 2011 Bill Kinahan
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