for the writerly/literary folk

What constitutes a short poem? Obviously any piece with lines fewer than double digits would fit the bill. But beyond that, what is the standard? Would a sonnet qualify?

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Police: Girl, 6, tied up, punished for taking food: Girl was allegedly restrained in a bedroom for as long as a week

Transgender prisoner denied electrolysis: Judge: Inmate didn't prove she will incur 'serious harm' without treatment

Detroit tries peddling produce like ice cream: Produce truck serves a community with no easy access to fresh food

Damaged collider to restart at half energy

the worst angels of our nature

Bullies: They can be stopped, but it takes a village

It struck me right away that this is what we've been witnessing at the town halls on health care.