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(Hour 24) 21.30pm-22.30pm. TEXT PROMPT: poem that starts & end with same word (5 options given or choose your own)  

5 one-line pomes about: hope, stardust, cheese, sleep, & shoes i. hope sleeps in cheese shoes ii. shoes hop over sleeping stardust iii. sleep cheesy hope in your stardust shoes iv. cheese stardust slopes hopewards v. stardust chews sleep and shows hope

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(Hour 23) 20.30pm-21.30pm. TEXT PROMPT: title of a book(s)

42 Bookers 2015-21 it might only be a little life but it is my life & i am unwilling to exit west to lose everything under the overstory. i am a satin island in a sea of fishermen born in the year of the runaways…

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(Hour 21) 18.30pm-19.30pm. TEXT PROMPT: less than 50 words: must contain umbrella or almond

umbrella? no way not for me you don’t get it i don’t need an umbrella want blessed rainfall on my skin always keeping me clean, safe from harm away from whatever’s in that alien Agent Orange eviscerating everything good real & warm into soulless dust 

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