Dire straits



I hope that I find tomorrow better than I have found today
I hope the light of life
Keeps me alive and happy
I just hope
I just hope for positivity
And a ride to infinity
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Submitted by aliseema10 on May 12, 2021

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Scheme ABCDAC
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 165
Words 36
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 6

Seema Tabassum

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