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Entries to Express It In Eight from September 2020 to the present .
The number of poems enforces the use of blog format with ten poems per page.
July 11, 2023 at 8:49am
July 11, 2023 at 8:49am
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Edges

England being the land of business,
you mind yours and I’ll mind mine,
boundaries become our great excess -
my edge is here, the rest is thine.

Dry stone walls do grace the North,
over hill and down in dell,
but southerners do find their worth
in hedges clipped and tended well.


Line count: 8
Rhymed abab
For Express It In Eight, 07.11.23
Prompt: Write a poem about a hedge.


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