PROUD CITY



Like
Proud pockets,

That gives
To its residents

Equal right
To get lost

Within,

In agreement.

"It's alright,
Have heard
Me
Just right

- we can tell
Together
No tears
Far or bus fare
To get here.

- we might
Agree
It is alright
To be ignorant
Bmrchoo
Tirazu keyetsenaniE
Zmehale

Shim memhru
She'oo nshe'oo
Zdemsese

Bshmooo embza kndizestemasl
Embza Zeseleme

Kulu hito-tattoo
NMemhroo bah eluwo zemalese"
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Written on May 21, 2023

Submitted by Yuknno.ghirmay on May 21, 2023

Modified by Yuknno.ghirmay on May 21, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme XA XX BX BXCB DEXXX BCBXFXD EFA DC XA
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 413
Words 84
Stanzas 9
Stanza Lengths 2, 2, 2, 4, 5, 7, 3, 2, 2

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