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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 28, 2022 at 3:30pm
May 28, 2022 at 3:30pm
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As Dead As

The late dodo and the doornail
(both as dead as can ever be)
having decided to set sail
upon the Dead Sea, fittingly,
laid a course for the utter East,
one last time to see the sunrise,
only to meet Aristophanes,
together to fly through the skies.



Line count: 8
Rhymed ababcdcd
For Express It In Eight, 05.28.22
Prompt: Dead as a doornail.



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