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The second of my collections of poems written for "Express It In Eight."
As usual these days, I choose blog format because it offers more space for the work.
September 1, 2024 at 6:42am
September 1, 2024 at 6:42am
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Fireflies

Fireflies are punctuation
on the page of summer nights
intermittent semaphore
in a language of lights

Blink their secret messages
upon the darkness blind
drift in silent flighted scrawl
their magic to impart.


Line count: 8
Free verse
For Express It In Eight, 09.01.24
Prompt: Fireflies.


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