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Diplomacy
Diplomacy

“Not slept a wink,” she said,
and I nodded in sympathy,
noting her eyes were red,
and held back by my empathy.

Yet something’s not quite right,
as I too was awake last night.
I’ll not mention it anymore,
what kept me alert was her snore.


Line count: 8
Rhyme scheme ababccdd
For Express It In Eight, 11.10.21
Prompt: Not slept one wink (from Cymbeline).
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