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Conscience

Our conscience bears witness— in the way thoughts are excused in the way actions are accused by the inward manner bemused of the acceptance of grace unabused February 19, 2020 F F I series 76 eap Brian Stand, sponsor Regarding this, Brian Strand explains: "eap (pronounced eep) is a list cinquain where line 1 is a statement followed by rhymed lines 2-5 that amplify the statement with words introduced by `in the', `by the', and `of the.' I labelled this an eap after Edgar Allan Poe as it is inspired by sililoqy in this format in the conclusion of his essay Poetic Principle."

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Date: 2/21/2020 7:18:00 AM
So I learned something new! Enjoyed the poem and a poetic lesson! Fave
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Date: 2/21/2020 9:02:00 PM
Wow! You’ve made my day, Kim. Thank you! ~Mark

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