Chetta Achara Poet Free verse

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For: In 25 Words or Fewer Contest 

Sponsor: John Lawless

June 20, 2026

Abracadabra

a word
another word
a line
a verse
             pulling
             a 
             rabbit
             out
             of 
             a
             hat
imagination incantation
  ghosts of poets past
         abracadabra 
           I’m a poet

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sara Etgen-Baker June 27, 2026 at 3:44 PM not to sound trite, but this poem felt magical....loved the abracadabra!

David Crandall June 26, 2026 at 10:18 PM Nicely done!

Andrea Dietrich June 24, 2026 at 4:51 PM Fantastic, Chetta. Congrats on a well deserved win Chetta Achara June 25, 2026 at 12:03 AM Thank you.

Sara Kendrick June 24, 2026 at 2:41 PM Congratulations on your creative winning work in John's contest. Such talent in a great short work. Way to go. Sara K. Chetta Achara June 25, 2026 at 12:03 AM Thank you.

Edward Ibeh June 24, 2026 at 1:01 PM Lovely! Thoroughly enjoyed, Chetta. Chetta Achara June 25, 2026 at 12:03 AM Thank you.

John Lawless June 24, 2026 at 6:31 AM A wave of the wand, the scratch of a pencil...the keyboard dance....nicely done Chetta, thanks for participating in the contest Chetta Achara June 25, 2026 at 12:02 AM Thank you.

Kim Rodrigues June 20, 2026 at 8:14 PM Enjoyed! Chetta Achara June 25, 2026 at 12:02 AM Thank you.

sara Etgen-Baker June 20, 2026 at 5:03 PM wow, this is just so dang creative! have to Fave. Chetta Achara June 20, 2026 at 11:00 PM Thank you.