Words, Words, Twaddle, 40

(We all dislike/hate certain words and locutions; here are some of mine.)

Loopy

“Let’s close the loop,” I heard you urge

And had a sudden urge to purge.

But saved myself (as if you care).

I built a scaffold in the square.

And thousands gathered—there you were,

Alarmed by what would soon occur.

I told the hangman with a whoop:

“Well, here’s the guy—now close the loop!”

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