7-7-7 Poem About Aging
Poetry Contest
Write a three-line poem in the words of an average Joe or Jane.
It must make a philosophical first-person statement about being old or getting old.
Each of the three lines is required to have exactly seven syllables.
Some alliteration is required, and at least one end-of-line rhyme.
No animation, no soundtrack.
Voters are asked to consider the caliber of the narrator's philosophy.
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