Two Thoughts
The Better Option
Better to be liked
and not loved
Than to be loved
—and not liked
(Villanova Pennsylvania: July, 2019)
How Little
It’s not about how much it takes
to make you happy
—but how little
(Villanova Pennsylvania: July, 2019)
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on July 04, 2019
Modified on March 05, 2023
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Quick analysis:
Scheme | x ab ba C xxx C |
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Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 230 |
Words | 41 |
Stanzas | 6 |
Stanza Lengths | 1, 2, 2, 1, 3, 1 |
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