See Inside



Create these things your eyes inside can see
and see what others do not

reject another’s ideas made up
consider instead this thought

that when you follow your eyes do narrow
and narrow is not your lot

create these things your eyes can see
and do what others do not
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Submitted by MichaelEugeneCantrall on May 12, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme AB XX XB AB
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 259
Words 50
Stanzas 4
Stanza Lengths 2, 2, 2, 2

Eugene Michaels

A native of Northern California, the poet Michael Eugene Cantrall is a graduate of Stanford University (M.A. & B.A. in philosophy) and Shasta Community College (A.A. in Journalism). Michael pens poems while watching the deer, coyotes, raccoons, squirrels, black bear, and the occasional mountain lion scamper around the Sierra foothills. more…

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