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Delectable

Douglas Noel

Delectable

Soft and supple
Hard and hairy
Juicy dripping
Gently gripping

Red and swollen
Rebirth succulent
Hanging low
Banging slow

Falling gently
Wind contracted
Multi-colored
Size adored

Peaches

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Submitted by dougnoel on July 27, 2020

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Quick analysis:

Scheme XABB XXCC AXXX X
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 217
Words 31
Stanzas 4
Stanza Lengths 4, 4, 4, 1
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Douglas Noel

Douglas is a published poet who have been accorded several awards for his poetry. He is a former teacher of 40 years the last 13 of which focused on teaching middle school children to write especially using various poetic forms. more…

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