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mourning of the night

Regina Elliott 1957 (Queens, NY)

Haiku
nightingales attend
somber stars
soul departs eve flight

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This is a funeral lune poem.

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Written on March 09, 2023

Submitted by on March 09, 2023

Modified on March 13, 2023

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Scheme ABC
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 56
Words 8
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
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Regina Elliott

Regina Elliott is sixty-five and resides in North Carolina. She was a 2020 Pushcart Prize nominee. more…

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