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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.
May 2, 2024 at 6:42am
May 2, 2024 at 6:42am
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Building

A house is a cave
a blister upon the land
hollowed out
by troglodytes

a skyscraper
is a sandy cliff
perforated
by countless swifts.



Line count: 8
Free verse
For Express It In Eight, 05.02.24
Prompt: Write a building poem.


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