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Rated: 13+ · Book · Writing · #2316158

The second of my collections of poems written for "Express It In Eight."

#1097855 added September 22, 2025 at 10:46am
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Lean on Me
Lean on Me

Like a house of cards
we build the poem
word by word
and card by card.

All depends on balance
one supports another
until a careless slip
and all comes tumbling down.



Line count: 8
Free verse
For Express It In Eight, 09.22.25
Prompt: Write a flimsy poem.

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