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Rated: 13+ · Book · Writing · #2316158

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

#1103369 added December 10, 2025 at 10:40am
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Settling
Settling

While never my intent to rove
not even for a treasure trove
I came at last to settle down
in one of many a faceless town.

It being not the salient point
the aspect of the chosen joint
it’s more a matter of journey’s end
and lack of wanderlust to spend.



Line count: 8
Rhymed aabb
For Express It In Eight, 12.10.25
Prompt: Write a poem about settling down.

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