once upon a time



new paths were
made from the stars
and arms reached
all the way to the moon
and the night's breath
kissed the paths where
I once loved to walk
so much
and every moment
was wonderful

like my world
while it was
still carefree

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The poem published in 2022.

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Submitted by bsk on October 27, 2023

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Scheme XXXXXXXXXX XXX
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 224
Words 45
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 10, 3

Breda Krošelj

Breda Krošelj is a Slovenian poet. As part of contact shows, she presented own poems live on Radio Glas Ljubljana (Radio RGL) between 1999 and 2003. She published several poetry collections. Her poetry is known for its elaborate melancholic themes. Above all, she explores the complexity of human relationships and the resulting emotions. Her printed poetry collections are published by the publishing house Exlibris. Her published e-books are by the publishing house Exlibris and some by the publishing house Obzorja Maribor. Here is a link of her e-poetry collections: https://www.biblos.si/rezultati-iskanja?q=breda+kro%C5%A1elj more…

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