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The Union

David

Bearers gull sensually
As the blue reacts with the brown
Hands held as the air electrifies
And ancient paths populate

In the flickering darkness they swell
Waxing and waning in each other’s presence
The perfect white caresses the bronze
The red seals the union..
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Submitted on May 01, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Scheme AXXX AXXX
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 257
Words 44
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 4, 4
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