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Seek

Kahtan Kibasi 1942

We seek the light
We seek not to die
We seek not to live
We have reached
Our destination
We just want to survive
And live waiting for our
lonely life to dissolve
We can no longer revolve
And silently to disappear

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How to survive

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Written on February 18, 2022

Submitted by Poetry@80 on February 24, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Scheme ABCDECFGGH
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 217
Words 46
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 10
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