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Printed from https://writing.com/main/books/entry_id/1040578-Tanning
Rated: E · Book · Entertainment · #2268464
Entries to Express It In Eight from September 2020 to the present .
#1040578 added November 12, 2022 at 3:46pm
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Tanning
Tanning

Glistening with sweat,
basted in sunblock,
they lie, eyes closed,
on their bright towels,
roasting in the heat,
no thought in their heads
but the deeper hue
tomorrow will bring.



Line count: 8
Free verse
For Express It In Eight, 11.12.22
Prompt: Baste.


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