Voices Dwell



Sentenced wrongly,
imprisoned well

The bars a fortress,
—where voices dwell

(Villanova Pennsylvania: June, 2016)
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on June 15, 2016

Modified on March 05, 2023

4 sec read
130

Quick analysis:

Scheme XA XA X
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 110
Words 15
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 2, 2, 1

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