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Roses are red, violets are blue

Roses are red, violets are blue

Roses are red,
Violets are blue,
These butterflies are because of you.

Roses were red
Violets were blue
This wound is caused by you.

Roses are dead,
Violets aren't real,
This scar never healed

About this poem

Its a short poem about butterflies that turned into scars that never healed

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Written on May 08, 2022

Submitted by larsen.136648140595 on May 07, 2022

Modified on April 19, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABB ABB AXX
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 197
Words 44
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 3, 3, 3
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