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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 29, 2024 at 6:53am
April 29, 2024 at 6:53am
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Food for Thought

If a poem has to rhyme
then everything is mime
and words are meaningless
just nonsense we address

never minding that they chime
they’re still not worth a dime
and cannot be so pretty
as a little rhyming ditty.


Line count: 8
Rhymed aabb
For Express It In Eight, 04.29.24
Prompt: Write a poem that is ‘food for thought.’


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