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A 1-6-1 poem of life.
We Age Every Day by poetwatch
1-6-1 contest writing prompt entry
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Time
when death walks on my line
mine


Writing Prompt
Write a three-lined poem with a syllable count of 1-6-1 where line one has 1 syllable, the second line has 6 syllables and the last line has 1 syllable. All lines must rhyme.

Example:

Breath
Stolen by crystal meth
Death

Author Notes
I see my friends and wonder, "How did they get so old?" Then, I look at the mirror and recall. Every line my face wears is a memory of smiles or of tears. Time is a blessing and a curse.

     

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