Red Delicious
Jacob Slankard 2002 (Arkansas)
this red apple
with a bite taken out
so perfectly shaped
like an angel's face
the smoothness of it
feels like a baby's skin
the sweetness of it
is honey to my mouth
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Submitted by Jacob_Slankard on March 09, 2021
Modified on March 05, 2023
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Scheme | XX XX AX AX |
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Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 158 |
Words | 33 |
Stanzas | 4 |
Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2 |
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