Extended From Above
SHE SHAPES ME
Portals open
Light glows warmly
Bestowing hope
Passing it on
Strokes fall Godspeed
Leaving only a breath in its path
Wisdom infiltrates beyond her years
As eternity interprets language
Unspoken
Peering down
Brushing you
Always knowing
About this poem
How my daughter resembles my late sister
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Written on May 09, 2019
Submitted by lukeandelisabeth on October 26, 2021
Modified by Soulwriter on November 02, 2021
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Quick analysis:
| Scheme | A A X X X X X |
|---|---|
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 237 |
| Words | 39 |
| Stanzas | 7 |
| Stanza Lengths | 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 |
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