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SHAKESPEARE
H ad a wife whose name was
A nne
K een user of insulting stings
E xcellent with linguistic strings
S onneteer of great renown
P lays presented in each town
E veryone did know his name
A cting also was his game
R espect and admiration were his due
E xpired when he was fifty-two

August 16, 2004 Poetry © Jan Haile Clark
Music playing is
"Ferry Across the Mersey"