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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.
March 27, 2022 at 10:11am
March 27, 2022 at 10:11am
#1029547
Song for San Francisco

“Humming Bird at Rest with Flowers,”
the painting implanted in memory,
but clouds gathered, rain fell,
and colours dripped in sheets,
a passing helicopter left its ghost,
the sun shone in a laundered sky
and dreams of cakes in MacArthur Park
were shattered.



Line count: 8
Free verse
For Express It In Eight, 03.27.22
Prompt: Painting of humming bird on a branch with helicopter in a clouded sky.


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