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Shy Communication

Steve Cochrane 1955 (Cape)

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My Chita rarely talks to me,
She seems to be quite shy.
But since we don't talk face-to-face,
I wish that she would try!

I know from experience
That texting and e-mails
Does make a lot of useful sense
With privacy it entails.

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Shyness

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Written on August 05, 2023

Submitted by stevec.24118 on August 05, 2023

Modified by stevec.24118 on August 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme XAXA XBXB
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 226
Words 48
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 4, 4
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