REFLECTION



As I look into the future
darkness is all that I see,
Appearing out of the void
of darkness,
My own eyes looking back
at me.
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Written on April 05, 2014

Submitted by johnnyr.19686 on February 11, 2023

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABCDEB
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 124
Words 28
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 6

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