Flower

Jessica Lyttle 1982 (Alberta)



I WILL BE THE FLOWER
THE FLOWER YOU CHOOSE
YOU WILL GAZE UPON ME
QUESTION IF YOU'VE EVER SEEN COMPARABLE BEAUTY
THEN ONE DAY MY PETALS WILL BRUISE
I'LL FALL AROUND YOU, ONE BY ONE
UNTIL I HAVE NOTHING LEFT
IT'S WHEN YOU FIND ANOTHER SINGLE FLOWER TO RUSE

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Written on February 03, 2022

Submitted by akasha2182 on January 04, 2023

Modified on April 25, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABCCBDEB
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 255
Words 50
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8

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