This is somewhat old (I wrote this back in April) and I never continued because of being uncomfortable composing free verse. I do appreciate free verse, however, like any other form of writing, as long as it is artful. Before, I very much agreed with Robert Frost in that "I'd sooner write free verse as play tennis with the net down,"
Yet, I do admit my feelings have changed (so don't attack me) and tried my hand at it.
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The ground grieves for the absenc...