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the soldiers poem

Owen Berger

The bullets bite is stinging,
The open wound bleeding,
But soul intact, the soldier stands,
Fighting on for more.

Bloody knives and jagged lines,
Broken glass and bone,
Heart torn open, pain unspoken.
We fight to save our own.
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Submitted on April 05, 2016

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Quick analysis:

Scheme AAXX XBXB
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 219
Words 39
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 4, 4
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