Time Does Not Wait
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I just learned this lesson the hard way today. Thinking of visiting a friend or having dinner with someone special. DO IT. for that thought may not be possible tomorrow.
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Written on November 03, 2023
Submitted by Caliconine on November 03, 2023
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| Scheme | X X A A XAX XX |
|---|---|
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 369 |
| Words | 49 |
| Stanzas | 6 |
| Stanza Lengths | 1, 1, 1, 1, 3, 2 |
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