SPEECH



The words of your lips; a honeycomb or bile,
A fountain of bliss, or a volcanic hail,
A blessing for friends or a repulse from help,
If they push away, you'd be on loners isle.
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Submitted by Poeticbee on March 30, 2023

Modified on March 30, 2023

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Scheme ABCA
Closest metre Iambic hexameter
Characters 177
Words 38
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4

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My name is Bertha Kalaowubo aka poeticbee. Born on the 16th of March 2004. A Nigerian citizen and resident. To me poetry, is a painting of the mind in beautiful colours. My hobby in writing has exposed me to the world of communication and I've made a profession of it. more…

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