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it's Going To Be A Long Night

Michelle Angel

I toss and turn and now it's almost one.
I can't sleep and I can't get no peace.
The thought of you being gone,
I can't get the pain to cease.
I try to count sheep but they are keeping up too much noise.
I want to be with you but I really don't have a choice.
Yes, the night seems to go on and on.
And for me tonight will be too long.

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Submitted on August 15, 2014

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Scheme ABCBDEFG
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 327
Words 74
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
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Michelle Angel

I have been writing since the age of 9 or 10. I love to write. It is my passion and has helped me through some of the most difficult times of my life. I write for the joy of it. My faith and my family is the inspiration behind many of my poems. more…

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