Some ords



perfect
hide
burning
breathe
dying
flinch
run
disappointment
useless
wrong

These are just some words
that come to mind when
he does.

As it turns out, despite his
opinion, I was always the
first word and he was always
the last.
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Written on 2018

Submitted by lifeasalyric on November 04, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme XXAXAXXXXX XXB BXXX
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 228
Words 44
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 10, 3, 4

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  • Adroity
    Well done
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