Echoes in the Valley
Valley of Dry Bones
Grant mercy,
grace,
forgiveness—
we are more than just waste.
No pity,
we plead,
our voices rising,
a chorus in the dust.
Freedom rings,
echoing through these hollowed hills,
stirring life where there was none,
breaking the silence of despair.
About this poem
This one was a very random piece, unlike my usual writing. Yet, it was embraced. biblical inspiration: Ezekiel 22 - 30
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Submitted by sharona.reeves81 on December 08, 2024
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Quick analysis:
| Scheme | XAXXX AXXX XXXX |
|---|---|
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 267 |
| Words | 56 |
| Stanzas | 3 |
| Stanza Lengths | 5, 4, 4 |
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