Enter the summer

Kelley Davies 1983 (Dallas)



Eternal sunlight arises

Amidst stifling darkness

May the moon shine brightly

On her experiences

May she find the light at the end of her tunnel

My path is narrowing

I have extreme worry

I wonder if I can summon the courage to go down this skinny trail

Please, God

Guide me

I want to fall asleep next to you
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Submitted by kbdallas2020 on April 20, 2024

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Quick analysis:

Scheme X X A X X X A X X
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 319
Words 71
Stanzas 9
Stanza Lengths 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1

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