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March 4, 2026 at 11:15am
March 4, 2026 at 11:15am
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The Ballad of Hip Replacement

I’m not now quite as pliable
as once I certainly was.
They called me Mr Reliable
and I’d not have been fazed by Oz.

But age has hardened my take -
I tend not to bend but break
and my body has learned how to ache.


Line count: 7
Rhymed abab ccc
For The Daily Poem, 03.04.26
Prompt #4 for March: Pliable - Make your poem either 7 or 17 lines.
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