The view

Rasmus Berggren 2002 (Linkoping)



The tab under the tongue
The smoke in the lung
The liquid in your blood
The grass in the mud
The wind in flood
down the hills
with the shrills
of the kids screaming down the valley
What a view
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Submitted by Rasmus.berggren on August 20, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme AABBBCCDE
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 188
Words 40
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 9

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