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A limerick that talks about gambling. A man's experience. My entry for Nat. Poetry Month.

Riches to Rags
There was a rich banker named Stoker.
Who wanted to learn about poker.
He looked at his cards.
And bet lots with the guards.
Later left the card game a bit broker.
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