Lonely (Tonight)



I'm lonely tonight
But these songs will keep me company
I'm lonely tonight
But verses lift my soul like a kite.

When the music turns off
And the wind goes down
I fall to the ground
So play it loud
Play it all night long
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Written on August 12, 2023

Submitted by Astrid_Astérix on August 25, 2023

Modified by Astrid_Astérix on August 25, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme AxAa xxxxx
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 220
Words 47
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 4, 5

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