Automatic Writing
A Writer's Challenge Rondel Prime

If from machines we learn to write
We will cease to create at all
In repetition we will stall
And generate cliches most trite

Machines have counterfeit insight
Created by their quick recall
If from machines we learn to write
We will cease to create at all

To preserve writing’s real delight
Spurn mechanical falderal:
Be sure your work’s original
And shows imagination’s might
If from machines we learn to write
We will cease to create at all
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------This is an attempt to create a "rondel supreme" or "rondel prime," in which the refrain is repeated a final time and therefore generates a fourteenth line, in response to this ingenious, Writer's Challenge:
About the Creator
D. J. Reddall
I write because my time is limited and my imagination is not.
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