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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 26, 2024 at 7:02am
August 26, 2024 at 7:02am
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Echo

Oh Echo, Echo,
doomed to repeat the last words
and then to fall for Narcissus
and mirror his self obsession,

fading from the world
to empty silence,
voiceless,
an echo.



Line count: 8
Free verse
For Express It In Eight, 08.26.24
Prompt: Echoes.


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