Not What?
Not he
Not we
Not you
Not they
But she, yes me, I am a woman
Not she
Not we
Not I
Not they
But him, yes he is a man
Not she
Not they
Not I
Not he
But we, yes us, are together
So now it's
Us
We
Not he or she, not him or her
It's us together as one
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Submitted on August 19, 2013
Modified on March 05, 2023
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Quick analysis:
Scheme | AAbCdAAECfACEAghiagd |
---|---|
Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
Characters | 227 |
Words | 63 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 20 |
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