Untitled

Sesethu Zuba 2002 (Johannesburg)



Mouthful without ears throbbing to hear,
Tears without fingers to wipe,
Pains without water to wash away.

Then question
Is it even worth it?
Just to realize its rhetorical.

But then,
We later thank the Deity we have lived through it  and pray to live through another.

About this poem

This poem stemmed from emotions of loss and sadness, with no one to lend you an ear one can't help but cry yet hope to live through it and see another day.

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Written on July 03, 2022

Submitted by sesethus.zuba on July 26, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme XXX XXX XX
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 272
Words 55
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 3, 3, 2

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