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I wish...

Kathy Wetterlin

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I wish I wasn't married because a lot of the time I feel trapped and buried.
I wish I wasn't tangled in vows and had room to explore.
Would someone come into my life whom I truly adore?
I wish if given the chance that I could steal one kiss, one touch, one night in their arms.
I wish this didn't cause me alarm.
I wish I didn't feel this way and being married to you was grand.
I wish my life was different and I didn't feel so bland.
I wish...

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Troubles in a marriage

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Written on May 31, 2022

Submitted by kwetterlin on May 31, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Scheme ABBCDEEF
Closest metre Iambic heptameter
Characters 445
Words 99
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
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