General Poetry posted November 26, 2020


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contemporary Haiku (latched in muddy ponds)

lotus life, death, & reemergence

by Mark D. R.

latched in muddy ponds
lotuses submerge nightly ...
reblooming daily



5-7-5 poetry contest writing prompt entry
Writing Prompt
Write a 5-7-5 syllable poem with three lines, where line one has 5 syllables, line two has 7 syllables and line three has 5 syllables again. The topic may be anything, only syllable count matters.

Example by starkat:

Don't eat yellow snow (5 syllables)
It's not healthy as you know (7 syllables)
Besides, it tastes bad! (5 syllables)


"The lotus flower blooms most beautifully from the deepest and thickest mud." -- Buddhist Proverb

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