Cloves to wear
Cloves to wear ?
Cinnamon to bear?
Nutmeg to not see red, yes!
A hint of mint really makes me think
That...
Thyme for the rhyme is what I lack not
And...
Don't brief the bayleaf for he's in the Nile
Come in Cumin no need to knock on the door you are welcome
But...
Why am I always In need of Aniseed? Because...
Pepper plans proceed powerfully
While...
Fennels feelings frolic frantically in the fragrance far from formalities
And...
Sesame has sex with Sensemelia
But...
Chill! Paprika prepare for amalgamation
Because...
Ginger gets gorgeous
While...
Peppermint pampers people's palates
So...
About this poem
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Written on June 08, 2023
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Quick analysis:
Scheme | aax xxxBc xDexCxBcDxexCxx |
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Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 617 |
Words | 128 |
Stanzas | 3 |
Stanza Lengths | 3, 5, 15 |
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