Smokin'



blue-white clouds rise from the gasping tongue
drifting unnoticed above our heads, turned
to watch the sweet goddess passing by
"Smokin'!"
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Submitted on February 13, 2013

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABCD
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 135
Words 22
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4

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