Life in Thought and Reality (Excerpt)
Life, I wonder why, is seldom what we have thought
of life to be, few tomorrows shall ever come
along the course one might have embellished today!
From beyond the bottomless pit of desperation,
when all the corpuscles of my blood have resigned
their desire of savoring the dawn, I have seen
how the sunlight tears through the curtain of darkness,
suddenly and paints the world a gentle shade of green....
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Submitted on August 21, 2014
Modified on March 05, 2023
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Closest metre | Iambic heptameter |
Characters | 499 |
Words | 80 |
Stanzas | 2 |
Stanza Lengths | 8, 1 |
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