RULES FOR POEMS

 

i don't mind when poems

break the rules

of; punctuation)

                  indentation

kreativ shpeling

line

 

spacing

 

Or Capitalization.

but when poems

don't rhyme ...

HUMBUG!

it causes me

severe agitation

About Shaun

Shaun Gallagher is the author of three popular science books and one silly statistics book:

He's also a software engineering manager and lives in northern Delaware with his wife and children.

Visit his portfolio site for more about his books and his programming projects.

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