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

#1095670 added August 21, 2025 at 6:44am
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Yesteryear
Yesteryear

“Giddy up!” cries the coachman,
strident in the morn,
forward leans the dray horse,
lurching in the dawn.

Creaking and groaning its stays,
rumbling of the wheels,
a flash of history arisen,
the quality we feel.



Line count: 8
Rhymed abcb
For Express It In Eight, 08.21.25
Prompt: Write a poem that includes these words: Giddy up, Quality.

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