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Rated: 13+ · Book · Writing · #2316158
The second of my collections of poems written for "Express It In Eight."
#1078574 added October 19, 2024 at 9:02am
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Oops 4
Railroads not quite meeting.


Oops 4

It was calculation, I know,
and it should have ended just so
but somewhere in those numbers
perhaps while we were at slumber
we made a minor booboo
just like the errant cuckoo
and our lack of true foresight
leaves us, alas, half right.



Line count: 8
Rhymed aabb
For Express It In Eight, 10.19.24
Prompt: As per illustration.

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