Questioning The Answers
What, who, or where
the sages portend
What, who, or where
the shamans belie
What, who, or where
the scholars defend
What, who, or where
—not questioning why
(Dreamsleep: November, 2022)
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on November 27, 2022
Modified on March 05, 2023
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Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
Characters | 195 |
Words | 37 |
Stanzas | 5 |
Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
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