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Roots
Roots

Henrietta (Elizabeth Marshall)
wrote a book to which I’m partial,
a magnificent tome,
it was all about home
and the past all wrapped in a parcel.

Our Island Story
spoke of history
and made me want more-ee.



Line count: 8
Limerick rhyme scheme followed by three rhyming lines.
For Express It In Eight, 07.16.21
Prompt: A book that influenced me as a child.

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