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In Passages of Soul



In desolation and agony, you wither
in passages of the soul.
Like a centipede, you crawl
across cold and wet crackled concrete.

Splitting and splicing
through passages of the soul
like a whale's agony, it bellows
leaving only silence
hungry and relentless
it is coming
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Submitted by on July 15, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme XAXX BAXXXB
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 270
Words 48
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 4, 6

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