This Is Like a Rattlesnake
21st Century
This is like a rattlesnake,
announcing itself with a characteristic motif.
The is no mistaking a rattlesnake for what it is,
It mesmerises the naive,
and is distinctly underwhelming to the experienced,
who seek more dangerous snakes to study.
DayPoems Poem No. 1306
<a href="http://www.daypoems.net/poems/1306.html">This Is Like a Rattlesnake by Adya</a>
The DayPoems Poetry Collection, www.daypoems.net
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