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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.
December 12, 2023 at 7:30am
December 12, 2023 at 7:30am
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Old Man

The old man sits hunched
and brooding alone,
brows knitted and bunched,
lips silent as stone,
his eyes fixed on nowhere
and always downcast,
his thoughts being elsewhere
and ashes his past.



Line count: 8
Rhymed abab
For Express It In Eight, 12.12.23
Prompt: Write a poem about ash or ashes.




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