Wild flover



I saw it burning
Slowly but surely.
It might've been
Rose or a dandelion
Who knows?

No one to be seen.
No shoulder to cry on
You know how it goes

I saw it burning
Slowly but surely...
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Written on September 10, 2022

Submitted by gabijelav on September 09, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABccd xxd AB
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 188
Words 44
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 5, 3, 2

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