The Sleeping Messiah
The beginning and ending of all that is known,
inside of one last wish
To carry the meaning of destiny’s Poem,
all feelings to enlist
Into the darkness, bound by the light,
truth filling up the sky
The hopes and desires of the children of dreams
—to awaken the sleeping Messiah
(Villanova Pennsylvania: April, 2019)
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on April 14, 2019
Modified on March 05, 2023
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Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
Characters | 320 |
Words | 55 |
Stanzas | 5 |
Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
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