Love is a Magic Ray
Khalil Gibran 1883 (Bsharri) – 1931 (New York City)
Love is a magic ray
emitted from the burning core
of the soul
and illuminating
the surrounding earth.
It enables us
to perceive life
as a beautiful dream
between one awakening
and another.
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 196 |
Words | 35 |
Stanzas | 2 |
Stanza Lengths | 5, 5 |
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