GOODNESS! short poem.




Why buffaloes are black and like lying in muddy water
Indicating that they are mad of the same mud and water
Why white milk flows out of this lazy mud loving animal
Saying that goodness is never spoiled by eve evil so near.
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Submitted on August 10, 2017

Modified on April 03, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme AABC
Closest metre Iambic octameter
Characters 220
Words 43
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4

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