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Classic poem of the day

There was a sky-painter at Folkestone
Whose tone for the sky was egg-yolk's tone:
This fanciful fellow
Mistook blue for yellow
So—small was his fame out of Folkestone!

Member poem of the day

by Eny1913

You’ve been crowned and given your cape

You always knew your destiny

Time to make your  escape

Wherever you wanna go

Whomever ever you wanna be

Your ancestors have paid for your freedom

You only need to follow their lead

Your Crown is filled with priceless jewels

Your soul, so sweet and savory Is your only fuel

Your freedom has been paid for

It is time to fly free

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