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Plum Button of Winter

Leo Zhang

Free verse
Who’s the tailor of this  fair dress?
Plum blossoms are the red buttons.
The white snow’s the train on the ground.
You’re welcome when spring’s unfastened.
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Written on December 27, 2022

Submitted by guangkuizhang on March 17, 2023

Modified on March 20, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABCC
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 163
Words 29
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
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