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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.
August 28, 2024 at 6:24am
August 28, 2024 at 6:24am
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Butterflies

I call the eternally giddy,
those obsessed with the blatantly silly,
who gambol and play
and prattle all day,
they are butterfly-minded old biddies.

They flutter from bloom to another,
a sip here and then from the other,
with chatter you just cannot smother.



Line count: 8
Rhymed aabbc ddd
For Express It In Eight, 08.28.24
Prompt: Butterfly Park.


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