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Beneath

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Beneath the ruins is a gift
Beneath all the pain
Beneath all is my core existence
Beneath all of it, there is a warrior
I am a gift
I am not my pain
My core is holy
The real me, Is a Warrior

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Written on August 21, 2021

Submitted by Ehbradley77 on July 31, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Scheme ABCDABED
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 192
Words 45
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
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Beneath

I am a combat veteran. Retired into full time writer. A true artist at heart, with one million things to say. more…

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    Relatable to the words I say in my head.
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