Eight-line Poems

Shoehorns

Shoehorns

The thing about shoehorns
that makes them forlorn,
as they neared extinction,
having lost their distinction,
as the chosen implement
of the large-footed gent
with shoes just too small;
it was velcro began their fall.


Line count: 8
Rhymed couplets
For Express It In Eight, 08.28.22
Prompt: Shoehorn.