The Last Poem I Shat Out
By sean mcnulty
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Was I proud?
Yes.
Was it a classic?
No.
Did the world stop?
Yes.
Did they hear it?
Thankfully, no.
Was it satisfying?
Mmm...Yes.
Did it ultimately satisfy?
Well, no.
Did angels weep?
Oh, yes.
How about singing?
Frankly, no.
Was God listening?
Well, yes.
Did God comment?
Mercifully, no.
Will I do another?
Most certainly yes.
Another announcement?
Publicly? No.
Certainly in the future I shall not forward these creations of mine as sons and daughters of poetry.
I swear that, yes.
And.
Mmm...
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Comments
Oh go on. Give us another one
Oh go on. Give us another one. The angels might sing next time.
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You have a way with words and
You have a way with words and dialogue, Sean lol
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This made me smile. Was
This made me smile. Was looking back at my older stuff and can't remember writing half of it, definitely not classics. Will try to think of your poem before posting from now on!
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Made me smile, Sean. I needed
Made me smile, Sean. I needed that. You’re a joy to read.
Rich.
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