The Day

Roger Burns 1957 (Owensboro Ky)



Sun rises
Dew on the roses
Birds chirping
Day begins

Orange sky
Clouds float by
Sunset starts
Darkness moves in

Love ones gather
Together evening meal
Slumber is approaching
Sleep comes
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Written on February 19, 2024

Submitted by rogerburns446 on February 19, 2024

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Scheme XXAX BBXX XXAX
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 189
Words 35
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 4, 4, 4

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