Sunlight On Leaves
The brisk photon travels
Riding through space and time.
Lands on life and love
Springs forth creation divine.
The photon drips through leaves
Animating the golden green.
Soft breeze starts playing chords
The harmony heralds Undine.
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Submitted by abhijit_c on April 25, 2021
Modified on March 07, 2023
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| Scheme | XXXX XAXA |
|---|---|
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 224 |
| Words | 36 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4 |
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