The Seaside

Keira DeRogatis 2008 (Florida)



Glittering and gleaming, blue water
Marine creatures everywhere
Strong waves next to gentle sand
The warmth of the sunshine
Kids building castles
Smell of sunscreen
The seaside
Seashells
Fun

About this poem

I wrote this poem because I love the beach.

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Written on April 20, 2022

Submitted by keiraderogatis on May 10, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABCDEFGHI
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 190
Words 29
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 9

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