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Adolescent Apostrophes

By camilla

Mon, 28 Nov 2005
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Spotty little devils
one just can't get them in the right place
they slide like mercury
procrastinating
prevaricating
having ideas of their own
possessive
when they shouldn't be
perhaps ignoring them altogether
would make them
behave

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Adolescent Apostrophes
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