A Busy Life Four Walls

a busy life. four walls 
lay out impressions of the day
like solitaire: the king of ham
and eggs, the queen’s late call
and the ace of insomnia


05/15/2019
Writing Challenge 2, May 2019, Lind68868 Poetry Contest
Sponsored by: Dear Heart 
Theme: 1. a living scene
Syllables Per Line:	6 8 8 6 8
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Faulkner Avatar
May 16, 2019 at 11:12 AM
'The ace of insomnia' - so descriptive, I imagine this will do well in the contest, enjoyed it!
Ravidas Avatar
May 16, 2019 at 1:02 PM
Thank you very much, Michelle. Your enjoyment is worth a lot. I'm glad to see you here)
Wolf Avatar
May 16, 2019 at 4:23 AM
O, you Card, you!! Clever as ever, Kurt. G.L. in the contest. Best wishes, Gershon
Ravidas Avatar
May 16, 2019 at 5:10 AM
Thank you, Wolf. You're nice)
Marcum Wong Avatar
May 15, 2019 at 5:11 PM
Excellent Kurt! I am not sure if I can write one of any merit. : )
Ravidas Avatar
May 16, 2019 at 5:10 AM
Thank you very much, Connie. I'm sure you can write everything and much better than me)
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