Moscow.



moscow i adore you, come back to me
moscow, i implore you, you ruined me.
moscow, you confound me, astound me, and impound me.
moscow, i love you, and i hate you, and i have gone.

About this poem

This is my lovesong to the city that captured and captivated me during undergrad study abroad...oh Moscow....

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Written on August 01, 2001

Submitted by monal on August 29, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme AAAB
Closest metre Iambic hexameter
Characters 179
Words 36
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4

Monal M Patel

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