Lion, Wolf, and Sheep

Lindsay Mayeux 1992 (United States of America)



This day shall pass
the end of a raging sea
and a new dawn will come
with fields of gold
and wildflower meadow
upon the lake shore
a boy will sit in peace
with his lion, wolf, and sheep
while they soundlessly sleep
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Written on February 27, 2024

Submitted by lindsaymayeux on March 04, 2024

Modified by lindsaymayeux on March 17, 2024

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABCDEFGHH
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 214
Words 43
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 9

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