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The Red Book

A Poem About The Strangeness Of The English Language.

By Deasun T. SmythPublished 2 years ago 1 min read
Top Story - June 2024
The Red Book
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I red a red book by a reed

Or did I reed a red book by a reed?

Oh, enough of syntax!

And pronunciation...

For I finished reading my red book by the reed.

For Funhumor

About the Creator

Deasun T. Smyth

Eighteen years ago… I was born into the wind-swept lands of the prairies – where I regularly fly on dragons and battle goblin kings.

I'm a First Nation's wannabe writer, trying to survive college...

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  • Testabout a year ago

    beautiful

  • Kendall Defoe about a year ago

    I see that a sea change has been seen by your speaker!

  • victor amah2 years ago

    Please I’m from Nigeria I can’t set up a stripe account till I get my visa done but till then I need some money out my earning I don’t mind giving a percentage to help me get it out and send down to me I am really in need of it ( my grandma’s burial is coming up on the 22 please) I really need this so bad

  • victor amah2 years ago

    Please I’m from Nigeria I can’t set up a stripe account till I get my visa done but till then I need some money out my earning I don’t mind giving a percentage to help me get it out and send down to me I am really in need of it ( my grandma’s burial is coming up on the 22 please) I really need this so bad

  • Andrea Corwin 2 years ago

    What fun! Clever Top Story!

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  • Congrats on your top story.

  • Charles Martin2 years ago

    Sweet lines!

  • Karun 2 years ago

    Good work Worth the top story!

  • Babs Iverson2 years ago

    Awesome!!!❤️❤️💕

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