Ballerina Music Box”



Stress
Ballet
Hear music
Always on time
Strives to be perfect
Looking in the mirror
Noticing all the mistakes
Getting told all that you did wrong
Listening while you hold back the tears
Cause ballet dancers don’t have time to cry.
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Written on May 19, 2021

Submitted by s28056877 on June 04, 2021

Modified on April 21, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABCDEFGHIJ
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 223
Words 41
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 10

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