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Carpe Diem

The purpose of this poem is to give the following advice: carpe diem, meaning “seize the day” or “make the most of each moment.” Think of another saying that expresses good advice or wisdom, such as “Don’t count your chickens before they’re hatched,” “No pain, no gain,” or “Chill.” Choose a saying that is personally meaningful to you. Then use the saying as a title and write a poem that explains what the saying means and why it is good advice.

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