#OctPoWriMo Day 21: Poem — Quadrille — « For Ice-Cream » #amwritingpoetry


For OctPoWriMo Day 21, the prompt is on taste. The words related to this are: Delectable, Tantalizing, Explosive, Creamy, Bitter, and Sour. The type of poem is called Quadrille with 44 words.


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Each vacation he’d squirm waiting,

Jingle his allowance,

Ask his Dad for ice-cream,

Traverse a gravel-road.

Amble from the campsite

To a tiny store for —

Chocolate, Gummy-Bear;

Tiger-striped, Cookie-dough;

Mint-Chip, Maple-Walnut.

Down the gravel-road sauntering,

Eating indulgence.


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