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

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#1095085 added August 11, 2025 at 10:58am
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Hum
Hum

The sound of air conditioning
is mankind partitioning
the space between these faceless walls,
our hidden rooms and hallowed halls.

This constant unheard background noise
guarantees our continued poise,
oh greatest glorification -
the sound of civilisation.


Line count: 8
Rhymed aabb, 8 syllables per line
For Express It In Eight, 08.11.25
Prompt: None.
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