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Rated: 13+ · Book · Cultural · #2299350
Poems for years 4 and 5 of the Promptly Poetry Challenge.
A year's worth of poems, every week for 52 weeks, spanning 2023 and 2024, plus the year following, from August 2024 to August 2025.(provided I live that long, of course).
April 1, 2024 at 8:15pm
April 1, 2024 at 8:15pm
#1067346
What’s in a Name?

Zanzibar!
Shangri-La!
Coromandel, Samarkand and Ultima Thule,
the names drip like honey, sparkled with bright jewels
from our lips, enchanted sounds that weave such magic
in stories bold and romances high and tragic.
Mandalay
and Cathay!



Line count: 8
Form: Tigerjade; syllables 3,3,12,12,12,12,3,3; rhymed aabbccdd
For Promptly Poetry Challenge, Week 36, 2024
Prompt: None.



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