Eternal Portraits
RAYMOND NICHOLS 1966 (Virginia)
Just like a camera
Frozen in time
Not captured on film
Just descriptive rhyme
Poetry captures history
And signs of the times
In pictures that don't fade
In picturesque rhymes
About this poem
published in 2012 https://eternalportraits.blogspot.com/
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Written on 2012
Submitted by LordNichols on March 10, 2022
Modified on March 05, 2023
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Quick analysis:
Scheme | ABCBDEFE |
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Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 174 |
Words | 30 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 8 |
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