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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 16, 2024 at 10:24am
September 16, 2024 at 10:24am
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Monochrome Moments

All our yesterdays,
mirrored in the old man’s eyes,
as the mind, finding the day too long,
finds solace in the past.

These reruns of those times,
treasured fragments of ourselves,
call sweetly now and draw us back
as the credits begin to stream.



Line count: 8
Free verse
For Express It In Eight, 09.16.24
Prompt: All our yesterdays.


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