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Entries to Express It In Eight from September 2020 to the present .
The number of poems enforces the use of blog format with ten poems per page.
November 29, 2023 at 10:54am
November 29, 2023 at 10:54am
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Horizontal

Out there the horizon is flat,
as straight as though honed
by a giant plane in the grip
of some vast carpenter.

Yet even here, on the Great Plains,
there are secret pits and dimples,
hidey holes in the emptiness,
where the sky closes in above.


Line count: 8
Free verse
For Express It In Eight, 11.29.23
Prompt: Write a horizontal poem.


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