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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.
April 30, 2025 at 9:01am
April 30, 2025 at 9:01am
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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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