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Poetry of the Week
How to Avoid Mixing Your Metaphors
It’s not rocket surgery.
First, get all your ducks on the same page.
After all, you can’t make an omelette
without breaking stride.Read the whole poem by Brian Bilston, here.
Posted: Jul 12
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