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

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#1105365 added January 7, 2026 at 10:48am
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Hands
Hands

The hands of age
worn by the years
turning the page
beyond all fears

Burdened by care
lined by labour
thus frayed and wear
badge of honour.


Line count: 8
Rhymed abab
For Express It In Eight, 01.07.26
Prompt: Write a poem about hands.
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