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A chapter in the book Writing Prompt Entries 2014

Did Someone Say Something?

by Debra White

5-7-5 Poem Contest Winner 
Selective deafness;
No one hears a word I say,
'til I mention food.


Writing Prompt
Write a 5-7-5 poem. This is a poem with only three lines. The catch is there is a strict syllable count. The first line has 5 syllables, second 7, third 5 again. See an example and details in the announcement.

5-7-5 Poem
Contest Winner


Sometimes I wonder if I don't speak clearly. Sometimes I wonder if I've thought something rather than spoken the words out loud. I've come to the conclusion I'm here to be ignored unless I've food to offer!
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