Triolet #4



A wider landscape I see beyond;
It beckons to me from afar.
The land has a kaleidoscope dawn
And many wonders that lay beyond.
Run your hands over its grasses blonde;
Catch a whiff of its sacred rose attar.
To a kinder landscape I go beyond;
Someday it will beckon no more.
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Submitted by AmyMMosier on October 18, 2024

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABCAADAE
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 273
Words 58
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8

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