Flickers
(A Triolet)
A light flickers before it goes out
But passersby see only twinkles
Synonyms- how no water means drought
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A light flickers before it goes out
How can they see and still doubt
They were never smile lines only tear-stained crinkles
A light flickers before it goes out
But passersby see only twinkles
triolet (noun)
: a poem or stanza of eight lines in which the first line is repeated as the fourth and seventh and the second line as the eighth with a rhyme scheme of ABaAabAB





