Flirting with time
Odete Oliveira 1977 (USA)
Existing between my mind;
Given a sign;
Choices twined;
Love is blind;
Danger genuine;
Unexpected denied;
Flirting with time;
Imagination flies;
While hands are tied;
Fear recognized.
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Written on December 01, 2023
Submitted by odete_o on December 01, 2023
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| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 183 |
| Words | 36 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 10 |
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