dragon



the dragon broke the wagon with a very fiery breath
the flames he shot
his aim was naught
the solders fought
and though they thought they could survive
forever they were unalive

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Written on December 21, 2022

Submitted by emmett_g on December 21, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABCCDD
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 177
Words 32
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 6

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  • 835908
    you need to capitalize the start of each line
    LikeReply1 year ago

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