Bacilli Populi



The Wisdom of Ages
Gets called to task
When people hide
Behind a mask
In other times
We'd call them liars
(When you mask mouth)
(Veiled truth expires)
And now we see
The true story
Words will always
Filtered be

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From my book COVID19 Scene Seen

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Written on January 01, 2020

Submitted by RickthePoetWarrior on January 20, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABCBDEFEGGHG
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 211
Words 41
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 12

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