Nonsense talking.
Sea crests pound our merry made crowns,
As we all turn to dust.
In streams of smoke and what's the joke
As her tearless eyes rust.
Shadows merge, an emotionless surge
Well go so, if you must.
There's no sense in talking,
There's no one in whom you can trust.
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Submitted by TobinRichardson. on April 26, 2021
Modified on March 05, 2023
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Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
Characters | 251 |
Words | 50 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 8 |
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