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Paint Brush

Erwin Jung

Never may I be the same again
And neither will my heart be wholesome twice,
As a single man among sordid men
Begging for a better tomorrow

Which will never be gained
And neither will it be lost,
As the paint brush is drained
Of all its colours

8/22/13 ~ Erwin Jung
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Submitted on October 15, 2013

Modified on April 04, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABAX CXCB X
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 256
Words 52
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 4, 4, 1
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