An ode of love

Shane Malema 1999 (Louis Trichardt Memorial Hospital)



In the dead of night
you became a chandelier,
that made me blind to darkness.
It was then that I knew, you were the finest poetry of God. Like clay in the potter's hand,
you mirror(d) divine art.

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A love poem, soothing words to your ears & yet another epistle from heaven's marketplace of words.

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Written on August 10, 2022

Submitted by shane028malema on August 10, 2023

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Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 195
Words 41
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 5

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