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Ice

Nina R. Schapiro

Ice and puddles
screaming fans
every girl's dream
...every man's

sweating, pressured
all undone
...hitting hard
and having fun

beer and shots in unlit bars
...sudden death
too many scars
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Submitted by makeitsweet.nina on April 27, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme XAXA XBXB CXC
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 176
Words 30
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 4, 4, 3
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