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The second of my collections of poems written for "Express It In Eight."

#1090566 added June 3, 2025 at 6:37am
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Punch and Judy Show
Punch and Judy Show

Oh, don’t point your finger -
I’m really not to blame,
and, if doubts should linger,
just look beyond the game.

A puppet show’s the truth,
and see who pulls the strings -
the man behind the booth,
he causes all these things.



Line count: 8
Rhymed abab
For Express It In Eight, 06.03.25
Prompt: Write a poem about using strings.

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