Twilight Devours
Darkness, tearing into the light,
talons that blind
Redemption, covered in blight,
the omen reminds
Chasing the last ray,
horizon diminished and gone
Words screaming goodbye,
as twilight devours your song
(Villanova Pennsylvania: May, 2017)
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on May 07, 2017
Modified on March 05, 2023
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Scheme | AX AX BX XX B |
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Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 240 |
Words | 35 |
Stanzas | 5 |
Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
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