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PERVERSITY by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY

Poet Analysis

First Line: YOU HAVE MORE'N LIKELY NOTICED
Last Line: WAS JES' THE THING YOU SHOULD.
Subject(s): WISDOM;
YOU have more'n likely noticed,
When you @3didn't@1 when you @3could,@1
That jes' the thing you @3didn't@1 do
Was jes' the thing you @3should@1.



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