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Entrusted

Melissa Guthery

Sleepless nights,
These thoughts won't cease.
I need your smile,
To feel at peace..

Feelings of guilt and
Exhilaration are tangled.
Desires of more,
My morals are mangled..

Reminding myself,
It is all for naught.
My feelings for you,
Are continuously fought.
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Written on December 12, 2022

Submitted on January 12, 2023

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme XAXA XBXB XCXC
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 266
Words 55
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 4, 4, 4
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