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Like a Pillow

Synethia Jones 1980 (Augusta,GA)

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Soft, like a pillow
Under my head as Im laying down
Firm, like a pillow
That supports my neck
Hard, like a pillow
That is old and worn
Fluffy, like a pillow
As I squeeze it tightly
Round, like a pillow
Full as I can be
Like a pillow

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Thinking about my pillows

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Submitted by synethia80 on June 08, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Scheme ABACADAEAEA
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 222
Words 49
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 11
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