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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 17, 2024 at 8:24pm
April 17, 2024 at 8:24pm
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Cat

Show me your stripes
and I can see your cat
you don’t have to gripe
to communicate that.

Leatherette armchairs
temptation to them
no matter your care
they’re shredded to hem.

Though kitten will flay you
so soft and so pretty
forgiveness is true
for your darling kitty.


Line count: 12
Rhymed abab
For Promptly Poetry Challenge, Week 38 2024
Prompt: Stripes.


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