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Memories Painted Red

Heather Gilbert

Memories painted red
Play inside my head
My soul aches for release
A painstaking grief

Time never stops,
An incessant ticking clock
With granting of time
Without reason or rhyme

My desire is to say
Goodbye to yesterday
Memories painted red
Another to be fed
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Written on March 09, 2024

Submitted by heatherg.95197 on March 18, 2024

Modified by heatherg.95197 on March 18, 2024

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Quick analysis:

Scheme Aaxx xxbb ccAa
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 266
Words 53
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 4, 4, 4
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