Given Parameters (Parameters Given)



Gladding tides of babbling brook only now once frozen,
Given to flow within, while almost exceeding, its boundaries,
Happily greet yon traveler to its shores;

Crescent moon, from near distant galaxy, winks its eye,
As traveling it goes throughout stratosphere undefined,
Making its home inside blue abounding;

Pervading excellence meets and greets the wandering, wondering eye,
As traveler might search through heart and mind,
That which exists to be.
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Submitted on October 07, 2013

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme XXX ABX ABX
Closest metre Iambic hexameter
Characters 443
Words 69
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 3, 3, 3

Donald Loudon

I started to write because of the great feeling of release, and being able to do something of my own that I enjoyed. Since then, writing has become a way of life for me, and I enjoy it thoroughly. I write about things I feel strongly and or know a lot about. more…

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