Analysis of Intricate Layers Unveiled: My Scented Story



The perfume, delicate and elusive,
A fragrance that lingers, ever present,
But not bestowed by some divine hand,
Rather, it is I who create this scent, I,
With my own fears, anxieties that lie
Beneath the surface, waiting to be put there.

It's a fragrance that emanates from there,
From the depths of my soul, mysterious and elusive,
A scent that reveals the truths that lie
Beneath the facade, a scent that's always present,
A reminder of my own vulnerabilities, I,
The creator and wearer of this fragrant hand.

I apply it with care on my wrist, my hand,
A ritual of sorts, a reminder that I'm still here,
That I have fears and doubts, that I,
Like everyone else, am not immune to the elusive
Nature of life, the uncertainties ever present,
A reminder of the complexities that lie

Beneath the surface, the layers that lie
Unseen, hidden from the world's judging hand,
But known to me, always present,
A part of my being, my essence, my here,
A scent that tells a story, elusive
And intricate, like a tapestry woven by I.

For I am the artist of this scent, I
Compose it with care, the notes that lie
In the recesses of my soul, elusive
And complex, crafted by my own hand,
A creation of my fears, hopes, and dreams, here
In this bottle, a tangible reminder, ever present.

And yet, this perfume is more than just present,
It's a reflection of my journey, my I,
The experiences that have brought me here,
The scars, the joys, the memories that lie
Embedded in each drop, a creation by my hand,
A testament to the power of the elusive.

So I wear this perfume, elusive,
A reminder of my humanity, ever present,
A creation of my own making, my hand,
A scent that tells the story of my I,
The battles fought, the truths that lie
Beneath the surface, a part of me, always here.

A tapestry of emotions, intricate and deep,
Unfolding in each whiff, a journey to keep,
A fragrance that whispers stories untold,
As it melds with my skin, a tale of bold.

The scent of fear, a haunting presence,
Yet I wear it with courage, in its essence,
For it speaks of vulnerabilities I embrace,
A reminder of my strength in this human race.

The fear of failure, with its bitter note,
The fear of rejection, like a sharp-cutting coat,
The fear of the unknown, an uncertain haze,
All woven into this fragrance's maze.

But amidst the fears, there's more to explore,
A sense of resilience, a spirit to soar,
The sweetness of hope, a subtle undertone,
A reminder to persevere, to journey alone.

And as the scent evolves, with each passing day,
It tells a different story, in its unique way,
A symphony of emotions, a sensory delight,
A reflection of my soul's intricate sight.

The perfume of my fears, a complex creation,
A mirror of my heart's deepest revelation,
A fragrance that speaks of the human plight,
Yet carries the promise of a resilient light.

So I wear it with pride, this scent of mine,
A signature of my journey, a story so fine,
It's not just a fragrance, but a part of me,
A celebration of my humanity, wild and free.

For I am the artist of this perfume's tale,
Crafting it with emotions that prevail,
A reminder that fears can be transformed,
Into a symphony of strength, a beauty uninformed.

So let the perfume linger, ever present,
A reminder of the layers that lie,
A testament to the power of the elusive,
And the beauty that emerges, as we try.

For the perfume of my fears, I wear with grace,
A scent that tells a story, a journey to embrace,
A celebration of the complexities of life,
A testament to the power of human strife.

And though fears may linger, with their elusive hold,
I embrace them with courage, bold and bold,
For they are but a part of my intricate being,
A fragrance that tells a story, ever freeing.

So as I wear this perfume, day by day,
It's not just a scent, but a tale at play,
A reflection of my soul, a song of my heart,
A celebration of my existence, a work of art.

In this creation, I find solace and might,
For it carries the essence of my own inner light,
The perfume of my fears, a treasure to behold,
A fragrance that speaks, with a story untold.

So I wear it proudly, with a heart full of cheer,
Embracing the complexities, both far and near,
For the perfume of my fears, an ode to my soul,
A reminder of my journey, making me whole.

In conclusion, this string of verses unwinds,
The complexities of fears, in poetic binds,
A celebration of the human spirit's grace,
The power of emotions, in a fragrant embrace.

So let the perfume linger, ever present,
A reminder of our humanity, so pleasant,
For in our fears, lies a story to be told,
A symphony of life, intricate and bold.

The poem is part of a full version found in the book "Homo Sapiens" Part XVII, written by Mawphniang Napoleon. This book is part of the popular "Homo Sapiens" book series, which can be purchased online at various online bookstores, such as Amazon. The book is available for purchase for those who are interested in reading the complete version of the poem. Remember to get all the books from the "Homo Sapiens" series, as well as other books by the same author.

So, don't hesitate and get a copy today from one of the many online bookstores.

Khublei Shihajar Nguh,
Dhanewad
Thank you


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Poetic Form
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Closest metre Iambic hexameter
Characters 5,230
Words 1,090
Sentences 28
Stanzas 26
Stanza Lengths 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 1, 1, 3
Lines Amount 111
Letters per line (avg) 36
Words per line (avg) 9
Letters per stanza (avg) 155
Words per stanza (avg) 37

About this poem

This poem speaks to the power of embracing our fears, anxieties, and vulnerabilities. It encourages us to take the time to reflect on the complexities of our inner lives, and to create a scent that reflects our journey. This scent serves as a reminder of our own strength and resilience, and of the power of our emotions. The poem also speaks to the beauty of the human experience, and the importance of appreciating our own individual journeys. Ultimately, this poem reminds us to take the time to reflect on our fears and anxieties, to embrace the complexities of our lives, and to create something beautiful from them.  

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Written on February 17, 2015

Submitted by Mawphniang.Napoleon on April 15, 2023

Modified on April 26, 2023

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