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Ellipses Eclipsed

by Ben Langhinrichs

Rated: ASR · Poetry · Writing · #2103856

A brief poem on my favorite punctuation (channeling "Moses supposes…")

When stuck (or just tipsy), I whip out ellipses
Ellipses do slip in so elegantly
My editor flips when ellipses I slipsies
Right into a spot where the plot ought to be

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