(November 9 - 1937 / Liverpool / England)

poet Roger McGough
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Beguiling

She is so beguiling
That when she beckons
I can run a mile
In twenty seconds.

Submitted: Friday, January 03, 2003


Read poems about / on: running

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  • David Wood (4/29/2013 7:22:00 AM)

    Short but sweet. I'd appreciate your comments on some of mine

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  • Hari Smith Holms (10/3/2012 10:11:00 AM)

    So lovely! I have to run miles after miles to get poem.

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  • Sayeed Abubakar (4/21/2011 12:25:00 PM)

    Each line siunds very poetic.

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  • Kenneth Jemedafe (9/25/2004 9:24:00 AM)

    short and to the point. my daughter like it very much.

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