Limning the Ordinary

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Until All Is Gathered Up Again

Until All Is Gathered Up Again

a poem

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Bonita Jewel
May 15, 2024
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This was the final poem I wrote for April’s poem a day challenge.

It merged April 29’s prompt “Until” with the prompt for April 30: Write a beginning and/or an ending poem.

Until All Is Gathered Up Again

Let seeds fall to the ground and think them dead.
Let us toil ‘neath the sun and weep and tread.
The portion now to those men hoarding bread.
Until all is …

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