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NIGHTINGALE

Robert Reuben

Beautiful features,
colorful feathers
poised on my window sill.
Abstract lyrics,
soothing tunes,
melodious songs you sing.
I stare at your beauty
with intense admiration,
engrossed in rhapsody.
Then you stop
and on your tiny wings,
you carry all my cares away!

About this poem

This poem is an original, written a few years ago in the confines of my bedroom, from a heavy heart.

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Written on July 17, 2023

Submitted by robertreuben on July 17, 2023

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Scheme AABCDEFGFHIJ
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Characters 260
Words 50
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 12
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