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Printed from https://writing.com/main/books/entry_id/1028309-Drought
Rated: E · Book · Entertainment · #2268464
Entries to Express It In Eight from September 2020 to the present .
#1028309 added March 4, 2022 at 1:22pm
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Drought
Drought

In their great pain
they prayed for rain,
devised new dances,
went into trances.

Storm clouds massed
in the skies at last,
but such was their fate,
the rain came too late.



Line count: 8
Rhymed aabb
For Express It In Eight, 02.22.22
Prompt: Illustration of dry plain with dead trees.

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