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Misery Flower

Carla Hankins 1976 (Wv)

One day soon
I will be
The perfect flower
Of misery
In the end
When my petals fall
My demons will be left
Standing tall

About this poem

I wrote this poem during a very dark time in my life.

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Written on May 15, 2002

Submitted by Carleybill76 on July 27, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABCBDEFE
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 120
Words 26
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
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