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The mind reader

Andrew Skinner 1975 (Southend on Sea)

I bet you didn't know,
That I had a secret power,
That I can read minds,
Right now you don't believe me,
See I told you,
I just read your mind.

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Written on November 27, 2022

Submitted by Southendandy on November 27, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 143
Words 36
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 6
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