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Crisp Harp

Roberto Suárez Torres 1983 (New York)

Limerick
The crisp harp in a damp heel:
ants feast on crumbs from a wheel
loud as the rain from the sky,
and the stream that does not lie
when to a beach, looms the keel.


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Written on November 10, 2021

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Quick analysis:

Scheme AABBA
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 164
Words 40
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 5
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