Echoes of Herrick
Urgent winds pressuring:
Expedite!
Reap!
See greenery pales!
Dream wakefully!
Sleep?!
Roses grown prime:
today is your time!
Echoes of Herrick © Copyright 2021, Robert J. Tiess.
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18 words (prompt limit). Image brevity challenge prompt - link:
https://allpoetry.com/contest/2783315-Brevity---18-words-or-less
Poem inspired partly by Robert Herrick's famous "To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time" poem:
https://poets.org/poem/virgins-make-much-time
Submitted: July 12, 2021