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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 7, 2024 at 7:25am
September 7, 2024 at 7:25am
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Hummingbirds

Amethyst and emerald,
ruby red and agate,
jewels on vibrant wings
flashing in the sun,
sipping at the flowers’ spring,
ever mobile to and fro,
they sail the febrile air,
attendants to the day.



Line count: 8
Free verse
For Express It In Eight, 09.07.24
Prompt: Illustration of a hummingbird.


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