Crows



Crows
A pair of old crows rebuking
With pitiful glances tolerating
No one
Seeking instead to wreak havoc
On other birds' nests
Of life knowing nothing
Seeking only the reflective shimmer
Of gold.
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Submitted on May 01, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Scheme ABBCDEBFG
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 187
Words 33
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 9

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