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A not so original

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Free verse
Roses are Red,
Violets are blue,
I still lay in bed, thinking of you,
I hold my breath,
one at a time,
so I take a deep breath, knowing you can't be mine.

About this poem

Okay, so, this is an original but using the ol' Roses are Red type of thing.

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Written on April 06, 2022

Submitted by aprivera1432 on May 03, 2022

Modified on April 19, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABBCDE
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 160
Words 38
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 6
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