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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 19, 2025 at 6:04am
April 19, 2025 at 6:04am
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Gratitude

Pity the poor atheist
think of what he missed
when miracles occur
he cannot but defer
to accident that’s all -
a funny thing to call
God’s hand upon his life
and easing daily strife.



Line count: 8
Rhymed aabb
For Express It In Eight, 04.19.25
Prompt: Write a poem inspired by the video above.


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