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"High Praise"

Justin McCahren

My eyebrows raised,
Peering into the sky, wiping away this malaise.
The sun has interrupted this constant grey,
And though the horizon shows that it will soon be away-
My face soaked in it's rays,
As it lit the meadow emerald, I gave our maker his praise.

Justin McCahren
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Submitted on March 14, 2011

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Scheme ABCCBB
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 265
Words 49
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 6
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Justin McCahren

I'm a poet, author, songwriter and aspiring novelist from Northern Virginia. My poems are an extension of my emotions and experiences. I've been published in several compilations, but have yet to share my full range with the masses...2011 begins a new chapter, I'm opening up the entire catalog and expanding the portfolio. Criticism Always Welcome.All the below poems are original works entirely composed by me. more…

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