You shine on me



I do too little to repay you for what you do for me.
I wish I could share the joy you give, it's heavenly.

But how does the bloom repay the sun?

I shall prosper under your loving glow
And would wither if you were to go.
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Submitted on November 16, 2012

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme AA X BB
Closest metre Iambic hexameter
Characters 215
Words 47
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 2, 1, 2

Aric Schwab

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