*ROSE & THORNES*

Syeda maryam 1998 (Pakistan)



You, the beauty, you the rose
You the one bloomed in fog
You are shy, you are pure
You the lady, pearl for sure

Be the fragrance, be so soft
You the man, harsh like thornes
Do the care, be so fair
She the due, be her drop

About this poem

This poem reveals the nature of a man and a lady how soft and delicated a lady is and how harsh a man goes this depend on man how he treats a lady.

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Submitted by Syeda on July 25, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme AXBB XAXX
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 222
Words 49
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 4, 4

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  • jude.
    what a stunning poem
    LikeReply 11 year ago

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