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#1031291 added April 24, 2022 at 4:16pm
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One Flew Over
One Flew Over

The irony being
there is nothing mad about the cuckoo
that builds no nest
and leaves parenting
to more programmed birds,
preferring to rejoice,
to sing the coming summer,
and seek immortality in Swiss clocks.



Line count: 8
Free verse
For Express It In Eight, 04.24.22
Prompt: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.


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