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Take Away

Christina Nicole Hible

take away the sceaming,
but first take away the pain.
take away the razor,
but first take away the cuts.
take away the knife,
then throw it in the lake.
take away my heart,
then take away my life!
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Submitted on September 15, 2009

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Scheme ABCDEAFE
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 189
Words 39
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
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