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Voce (1)

eliseo guerrero cervantes

I cannot say that you are
What you would tell me.
And I hate myself.
They cannot say that they
Know you better than I.
The mirror in our room reflects
What little they know and see, really.
Our bed squeaks, even
When we are not on it.
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Submitted on May 02, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Scheme ABCDEFBGH
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 226
Words 48
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 9
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