4.12



Chopped wood
From processed knowledge trees
Building a frame
Logs stacked
Long life’s hacked
Apt architects
We build home’s harmonies
Hearts sturdy
Pliable piety
Prayers eternal
 for us all
plants and bees
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Submitted by andrewwalshe on May 12, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABCDDEBFFGHB
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 214
Words 37
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 12

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