Winter Wear

Corey Larson 1977 (Omaha)



What is it to be content?
I think  I've never been.
I've very rarely felt at ease,
neath this crawling skin.
Words of wisdom , words of weigh,
Celebrate this ripe decay,
 I ignore the come what may.
I hide out from the gray.

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Written on January 08, 2021

Submitted by CoreyLarson6168 on January 09, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Scheme ABCBDDDD
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 225
Words 50
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8

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