Postpartum
I gained a daughter and lost my Self
Woman no longer
Mother I am
Anger rising
Confidence dwindling
Anxiety at its peak
An empty shell
Lost in the fog
Unaware of the help I need
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Written on March 20, 2022
Submitted by morgand.87600 on March 29, 2022
Modified on March 05, 2023
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| Scheme | XXX AAX XXX |
|---|---|
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 178 |
| Words | 37 |
| Stanzas | 3 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3, 3, 3 |
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