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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.
April 13, 2024 at 5:49am
April 13, 2024 at 5:49am
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Onward

Captured by the road
they took less than they were owed
leaving everything behind
and no intent upon their minds
out to the wide blue yonder
the compass set to wander
a journey without end
their broken lives to mend.



Line count: 8
Rhymed aabb
For Express It In Eight, 04.13.24
Prompt: “The Way” by Fastball.



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