Evil Cage



You're like acid in my blood
Searing through my veins
I scream and rip at my flesh
Trying to tear any remnants of you away
Black blood dribbles from my wounds
A pool of it at my feet
It reminds me that I can't escape you
I finally understand that as our eyes meet
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Submitted on February 01, 2013

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Scheme ABCDEFGF
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 256
Words 54
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8

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