The prompt for day 8 was to rewrite a famous poem. I couldn’t decide between two of Carlos Williams’ poems “This is just to say” and “The Red Wheelbarrow” – so I did both.
21st C. Variations on a theme by Carlos-Williams
This Is Just To Say
I have eaten
the plums
that were in
the fridge
and which
you were probably
saving
for breakfast.
Let it go.
Anyway, they
tasted like
shit.
This Is Just To Say
I have eaten
the plums
that were in
the fridge
and which
you were probably
saving
for breakfast.
Sucked in.
middle-aged casanova
so much depends
on a red
sports
car
a toupé
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