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Window to the past

Sierra

Snow raining down
wildly thrown everywhere
a twister of glowing white.
Sn untainted place to play.
but my school youth gone.
so safe inside i wait,
behind this window sheild
for this forbidden blizzard to pass.
as i recall those cherished days
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Submitted on February 02, 2011

Modified on March 10, 2023

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Scheme ABCDEFCGH
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 235
Words 42
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 9
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