Eight-line Poems 2

Sky

Sky

I asked the sky
how is it, why
are you so utter blue,
when all you have to do

is show us how heaven,
at least on cloud seven
and sometimes eleven,
is another Devon.


Line count: 8
Rhymed aabb cccc
For Express It In Eight, 02.18.26
Prompt: Write a poem about a conversation with the sky.
Notes: Devon is a county in the south west of England. There are days when it resembles heaven more than anywhere else.