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Rated: 13+ · Book · Writing · #2316158
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 24, 2024 at 7:32am
September 24, 2024 at 7:32am
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Punctuation Blues

I’ve got the punctuation blues
and lost my pronunciation cues;
with a plethora of commas,
the period is my momma,
my exclamation don’t see the point,
the question mark has split the joint,
apostrophe won’t pay its dues:
I’ve got the punctuation blues!



Line count: 8
Rhymed couplets
For Express It In Eight, 09.24.24
Prompt: Try writing a poem that correctly includes at least 4 of the list given. The poem uses semicolon, commas, colon and exclamation point.


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