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Mind-altering Experience

Melita Catalina Warren 1949 (Kansas)

Love’s no cheap souvenir to cast aside,
So, proceed no longer blind.

Dreams quell each turbulent tide,
Let us leave melancholy behind.

Be understated, forget false pride,
Some good in everyone find.

Do not let little things ride.
One taps one’s subconscious mind.

Good fortune and faith abide.
Life’s opulent tapestry will unwind.
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Submitted by mcwarren on February 11, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme AB AB AB AB AB
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 327
Words 53
Stanzas 5
Stanza Lengths 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
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Melita Catalina Warren

I am a senior citizen, visual artist, and inspirational poet. My spiritual quest to know Jesus Christ intimately relates to many of my rhymes. However, I also write romantic rhymes and rhymes drawing from other topics. One of my goals is to illustrate my rhymes with my original drawings. more…

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