All Is Not Lost If Found

Ramona Betancourt 1949 (New York)



We all search, sometimes in vain
For people, things, thoughts in our brains.
Yet, often when we choose to stop
That which was missing finally turns up!
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Written on November 06, 2021

Submitted by 4Cecilia9 on November 06, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABCD
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 148
Words 27
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4

Ramona Betancourt

Retired assistant librarian living in Lewes, Delaware since 2019. Was born and resided in New York before that. more…

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