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Saturday October 5th, 2019

The exercise:

Write a four line poem about: family.

Mine:

The kids rolled slowly through the red and grey murk.
It's like the world has gone mad,
Bucky observed, then stopped in its tracks and asked:
Brother... did I just see Dad?

2 comments:

  1. This verse is really good! I like the descriptions and the way the confusion is presented, and the unexpectedness of the junior robots seeing their father :)

    Family
    The cards are turned; the Empress is reveal’d;
    The four of hearts, a solitary di-
    -amond, the ten of clubs: a family
    surrounds the Sailor. Men, his crew: his life.

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  2. Greg - thanks!

    Ah, new cards on the table. Curious to see where this leads next.

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