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Remembering

Sharonda Hayes

Elegy
Yesterday I thought of you,

My eyes shed a tear.

For this is a journey we all

must take. It's our home away

from home, It's our open gate.

Now that you're gone you are

still in our hearts and that is

something we could never depart.

About this poem

Talks about grief I wrote this in 1998

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Written on 1998

Submitted by MzYano on November 29, 2024

Modified by MzYano on November 29, 2024

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Quick analysis:

Scheme X X X X X X X X
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 241
Words 58
Stanzas 8
Stanza Lengths 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
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