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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.
May 20, 2022 at 9:16am
May 20, 2022 at 9:16am
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From the Carriage

Shadows move closer,
leaping at the windows,
blurred and flickering,
as the train enters the cutting.
Empty fields ensue,
now the shadows lengthen,
tall spectres racing, hurdling
gates, fences and hedges.



Line count: 8
Free verse
For Express It In Eight, 05.20.22
Prompt: Begin your poem with, “Shadows move closer.”



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