Delight

Salomé Bálsamo 2000 (Buenos Aires)



Freedom from fear
is where I need to steer.
New directions must I find
to learn what is want
and what is a crime?

Dive and dine.
Paradise is enticed,
on a high that comes
from love and sigh.
You and I -delight.  
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Submitted by salomebalsamo5 on April 10, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme AAXXX XXXXX
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 215
Words 51
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 5, 5

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