Sign of the adverb

by Michael D. Brown

If I can invent unwittingly;
I can recall precisely,
in course dispose orderly
with insight figure diversely,
any word pronounce aptly,
in truth confirm definitively,
through application conclude directly;
the “ly” appearing masterfully.

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Award winning poet, Author of 18 books, including 7 volumes of poetry, recipient of the New York State Senator’s award for poetry, Michael D. Brown currently teaches English at Nanjing Agricultural University, some of his recent publications include, The Tower Journal, Hirschworth, Ijagun, Kalkion, and Tipton Poetry Journal