It's Still Life

poetry and prose

8 May: 17 Syllables

penny-farthing hanging from cross beams at Snowshill Manor.
An afternoon nap 
Can leave you feeling 
Empty as a bicycle

Poem form: 17-syllable (w/line breaks) American Sentence. The photo is mine, taken at Snowshill Manor. ©Misky 2022 Shared with #amwriting on Twitter. Cee’s B&W photo challenge at https://ceenphotography.com/2022/05/05/cbwc-side-of-things/ photo of penny-farthings hanging from cross beams.

Misky

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6 responses to “8 May: 17 Syllables”

  1. Miz Quickly avatar
    Miz Quickly

    Such a thought!

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    1. Misky avatar
      Misky

      😂

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  2. abigfatcanofworms avatar
    abigfatcanofworms

    Oh wonderful!!!!!! My favourite American sentence I have seen yet!

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    1. Misky avatar
      Misky

      Thanks!

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  3. Cee Neuner avatar
    Cee Neuner

    What terrific vintage cycles. Love your side views 😀 😀

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    1. Misky avatar
      Misky

      Thank you!

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