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Write a poem for sixpence

Pocket full of lies

Four & twenty odd words

Baked in poets pie

When the pie was opened

The words began to sing

Wasn't it a dainty dish

to place 'fore the queen 


©bishu

Author's Notes/Comments: 

In fond memory of an old Nursery Rhyme learnt as a toddler.With humble apology to the original writer !!! Please do excuse me with your kind grace coz you're no less than a Hon'ble queen to me.

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©18 October 2013 - 7:09am — bishu
19 October 2013 - 7:41am — nightlight1220
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I was thinking of this one

I was thinking of this one and how I used to love illustrations of

the blackbirds flying out of the pie. Very cute.

 

 

.......

...and he asked her, "do you write poetry? Because I feel as if I am the ink that flows from your quill."

"No", she replied, "but I have experienced it. "

 

19 October 2013 - 9:50am — bishu
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Thank you Respected nightlight1220

Thank you Respected nightlight1220.... Those timeless Nursery Rhymes often haunts me !! Thanx again for your telepathy.~Sailing foever your pp friend Pie~

©bishu