T h a n k s g I v I n g



For the blessings that abound
Thanksgiving
For the treasure in friends found
Thanksgiving
For seasons that embrace me-
As I start my day
Thanksgiving
For a Father who gave His Son away
Thanksgiving
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Submitted on November 24, 2009

Modified on May 03, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme aBaBcdBdB
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 189
Words 33
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 9

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3 Comments
  • Akinpet23
    It good to be thankful.

    Kindly vote for me
    LikeReply2 months ago
  • itshinahafeez
    I like
    LikeReply4 months ago
  • Kendalemon
    You have great potential
    LikeReply9 months ago

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