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Rated: 13+ · Book · Writing · #2316158

The second of my collections of poems written for "Express It In Eight."

#1088389 added April 30, 2025 at 9:01am
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Hurry
Hurry

A reason to rush
is never enough
to shatter the hush
is not the right stuff.

More haste means less speed
mistakes multiply
and reasons recede
while deadlines go by.



Line count: 8
Rhymed abab, syllables 5 per line
For Express It In Eight, 04.30.25
Prompt: Write a poem about a reason to rush.

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