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letters fall in line / from puzzle to quiet verse / worku every day

16 March

Posted on March 17, 2026March 17, 2026

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Featured ★ Worku
ⓘ Today’s Featured ★ Worku – This one earns the feature by doing what strong Worku does best: it sets a scene and lets it unfold. We’re placed immediately in a cabin, ready but not safe, with something approaching. The middle line builds tension—the hoard draws near—while the cool draft hints at both atmosphere and unease. Then the final line lands clean.

It doesn’t overreach. It simply names the moment when anticipation turns into action. The poem works because it trusts the setup — no explanation, just a clear progression from readiness to threat to inevitability.

Lari 6/6 ★
CABIN is READY
The HOARD DRAWS near, DRAFT is cool
The DRAMA begins

Diana Marie 5/6
My wedding DOWRY
New DICER and an old DRUNK
DRAFT up the DRAMA!

Debbie Wilson 4/6
No CRUMB left behind
GRIME wiped clean. TROMP through mess; done.
DRAMA tv time.

Mark 5/6
RAISE goggles, dive in
Stunning POLAR plunge GRAND splash
Icy DRAFT DRAMA

Mick 5/6
GRAFT the wound with care
I CRAVE a season of calm —
my BRAIN DRAWS DRAMA

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