MY LIGHT
Light, my light, the world-filling light,
the eye-kissing light,
the heart-sweetening light!
Ah, the light dances and the sky opens,
the wind runs wild, laughter passes over the earth,
the light is generosity, is shattered into gems,
and it scatters its golden aura in profusion
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Written on September 03, 2021
Submitted by forum_w on December 09, 2021
Modified on March 05, 2023
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Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
Characters | 280 |
Words | 51 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 7 |
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