Sports Poetry posted July 22, 2020


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5-7-5 (exhausted climbers)

Everest - the Ultimate Climb

by Mark D. R.

exhausted climbers
ascend the steep icy slopes 
~
last 
step: Hillary



5-7-5 writing prompt entry
Writing Prompt
Write a 5-7-5 poem on any subject. The only rule is to follow the 5-7-5 syllable count (first line has five syllables, second line has seven, third line has five again).


Thanks to mkflood for Everest artwork imagery.

Internet citation:

The Hillary Step is a nearly vertical rock face with a height of around 12 meters (39 ft) located very high on Mount Everest at approximately 8,790 meters. It is the ultimate challenge in reaching the summit.
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Artwork by MKFlood at FanArtReview.com

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