Oh, weeping willows, guardians of grace



Oh, weeping willows, guardians of grace,
Your slender branches, like tear-stained lace,
In gentle sway, a dance of solace and ease,
Whispering secrets to the rustling breeze.

No structured verse can capture your might,
Your beauty unfurls in the hushed twilight,
No rhyming scheme can contain your essence,
As you paint poetry with your leafy presence.

Your solemn stance, a balm for weary souls,
A sanctuary where sorrow softly strolls,
In your embrace, emotions find release,
As you cradle hearts burdened by life's cease.

Oh, weeping willows, keepers of dreams,
Where nature's healing power redeems,
In mossy shade, a refuge we find,
A sacred space, where souls intertwine.

No syllable count can define your grace,
For your language transcends time and space,
In every weeping tendril, a story unfolds,
As nature's tapestry of life unfolds.

Oh, weeping willows, in your tranquil sway,
You teach us how to bend, but never to break,
With resilience, you weather storms and strife,
A symbol of strength, in the dance of life.

So, weep, beautiful willows, let tears cascade,
For your tears bring solace to those who wade,
In the depths of sorrow, lost and forlorn,
Your tears become the salve that heals and transforms.

Oh, weeping willows, guardians of grace,
In your presence, we find a sacred space,
Where nature's healing power consoles,
And love's eternal song forever rolls.

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Submitted by conductor on November 30, 2023

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Scheme Aabb ccdd eeff ggxx aahh xxii jjxx Aaee
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 1,386
Words 264
Stanzas 8
Stanza Lengths 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4

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