Perceptions Of War and Peace

Nazar Khan 2003 (Uttar Pradesh)



Days of war bring
Grief and sorrow,
Wise men hope for
A peaceful morrow

Days of peace bring
Weariness and ease,
To young men, whom
War does please

About this poem

This poem is basically about the contrast in perceptions of war and peace between youth and elderly people of society.

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Written on August 05, 2022

Submitted by karsh8457 on August 16, 2022

Modified on March 09, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABXB ACXC
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 150
Words 34
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 4, 4

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