Dear cousin



My baby cousin, oh so sweet
With tiny hands and little feet
A precious life, a joy complete
My baby cousin, oh so sweet

I'll watch you grow and guide your feet
With love and care, I'll never cheat
My baby cousin, oh so sweet
With tiny hands and little feet

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My baby cousin(s)

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Written on March 03, 2023

Submitted by jenisa_c on May 12, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme AAaA aaAA
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 257
Words 52
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 4, 4

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