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Rated: E · Poetry · Religious · #1952501
Day 12 - WDC Birthday Poetry Contest
Sophism

Creation or happenstance? Which is correct?
The blowhards insist that only they’re right.
What drives us to ponder if intellect
is behind the patterns of darkness and light,
seemingly laid out by an architect,
as we gaze in awe at the heavens at night?
Rather, we should seek the reason we’re here.
Without that answer our future’s unclear.


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Prompt: 12th September: architect, reason, blow
Form: Ottava Rima ~ An Ottava Rima is a poem written in 8-line octives. Each line is of a 10 or 11 syllable count in the following rhyme: abababcc

Sophism ~ A plausible but fallacious argument.
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