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Can no man tame?

Joseph L. Smey

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With rage I stand idle by,
I lose my tongue and give a try.
With emotion filled,
The crowd Is stilled.
I cannot reverse what was done,
And certain there, no battle won.
With the dust settled, and the crowd away,
I stand alone, nothing to say.
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Written on April 17, 2024

Submitted by joes.06596 on April 24, 2024

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Scheme AABBCCDD
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 242
Words 54
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
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