A Number of Things



Days go by,

People cry tears,

Some live some die,

Hope it didn't happen,

But it's too much.,

War is ever over...

It lasts too long

Any war any day...

Some live some die...

Civilian casualties high

Forgive. Will come back later.

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Days go by, and there is sadness,.b

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Written on June 09, 2023

Submitted by volka7779 on June 12, 2023

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Scheme a x A x x b x x A a b
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 238
Words 60
Stanzas 11
Stanza Lengths 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1

Anita Volk

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