He knows what 'Honey' does.

It pours sweetness all over my sharpness,

reminds me that I've been taught

to melt easy on the tongue.

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This poet uses two examples of alliteration in this poem, with both the sound of "s" in pours/sweetness/sharpness and the plural of reminds, and the sound of "t" in taught/melt/tongue.

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