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Lifecycle

Heidrun Kordholste-Nikander

First comes the spring
And the dreams are bright
Then comes the summer
And the dreams get right
Then comes the fall
And dreams come at night
The winter is dark,
But there is that light
That calls you in another world
But that way is tight
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Submitted on May 01, 2011

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Scheme ABCBDBEBFB
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 229
Words 47
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 10
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Heidrun Kordholste-Nikander

I was born in Germany in 1960. I lived in Germany, Finland, and California and have visited many European countries. I currently live in Germany, but I would like to return to the US. I started writing poems in California inspired by the beautiful nature. I have a master degree in forestry and North American Studies. I write scientific books about nature and environmental history, but also short stories and poems. more…

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