Eight-line Poems

Yakkety Yak

Yakkety Yak

Dyslexics sometimes get it right,
conservation clubs can often be
conversation groups instead,
a place for hotter air than clean.
where arguments of resilience
outdo the need for action.

Extinction looms upon our deeds,
but words will likely fail us.


Line count: 8
Free verse
For Express It In Eight, 03.17.22
Prompt: resilience, extinction, conservation