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taking part in the weekly poetry challenge number 4
#1071948 added May 31, 2024 at 3:53pm
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NRA Lies Pendulum

NRA Lies Pendulum


NRA continues to Lie
Guns Don’t Kill, people die.
Many gunmen.
Fewer wise men.
Gun ghosts.
Politicians offer prayer
Becoming a gun ghost nightmare.



Poetry Form Week!

PENDULUM


The Pendulum is an eight-line poem invented by Etta J Murphy.
The syllabic structure is 8, 6, 4, 2, 2, 4, 6, 8 with a rhyme scheme of a b b c d d,
as demonstrated in the following example:

From Plow to Sport of Kings
by Tinker

,from plow to Sport of Kings
with strength or speed,
our need.
Beauty,
sense of duty,
magnificent of course,
this is an homage to the horse.

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