In Protest: An American Cinquain

Written for Living Poetry. Bartholomew asks
us to write a poem using the image
shown here as our inspiration.

Bright noise
Cracks the silence
Old gates guard borrowed dreams
Hope finds a voice beneath the sun
Unmuted

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This is “Lost In Hollywood” by Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow

September Visual Poetry Prompt

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