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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. |
| Monolingualism To dream of life before the Tower of Babel when understanding all each of us was able, no need then for hours spent in language school, in broad agreement we all shared, even the fool. No coded conversations quiet in the pub, no circumlocutions, we’d all know the nub, no wars to fight, no differences to air and cite, boredom rife and individuality beyond our might. Line count: 8 Rhymed aabb For Express It In Eight, 08.23.25 Prompt: Write an archaic poem. |
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Dan is a poet; I can point out at least one of ID's songs that has a perfectly symmetrical syllable count. Ryan leaves more up to the skill of his voice...
