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The second of my collections of poems written for "Express It In Eight."
As usual these days, I choose blog format because it offers more space for the work.
April 1, 2024 at 7:56am
April 1, 2024 at 7:56am
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The Hive Speaks

Wooden it be nice if we could?
A daily masterpiece for good,
produced with no regard for mood,
a miracle of failures yet withstood.

How the cascade of our genius
would decorate the worldly scenius,
when all are special we’d become
so common we’d be called humdrum.



Line count: 8
Rhymed aabb
For Express It In Eight, 04.01.24
Prompt: “Make each day your masterpiece” - John Wooden.


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