For today’s prompt, write a graduation poem. For instance, two of my sons just graduated middle school on their way to high school. But graduating encompasses a lot more than school. Some people graduate to new pay levels at work or new levels in video games or new levels of consciousness.
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Here’s my attempt at a Graduation Poem:
“graduation”
each accomplishment begets
a new challenge & hurdle
at times graduation feels
like a hill that leads to a hill
the song that never ends
a hyperlink to a list of links
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