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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).
October 11, 2023 at 3:29pm
October 11, 2023 at 3:29pm
#1057196
How Now, Aldous Huxley?

The doors of perception
heaven and hell
uncertain reception
doom clock and bell
knock once and enter
wait on the call
saint or repenter
the entrance for all
no temporary hiatus
dependant on chance
nor payment for status
the end of the dance.



Line count: 12
Rhymed abab
For Promptly Poetry Challenge, Week 11 2023
Prompt: Picture of ornately decorated doors.



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