Abandon



I didn't hear myself of long-standing
It seems to me the last time
that I'm a broken freezer
of time ...
I was deafening too
and no one saw my subjugation.
They all thought I had become a trivial conformist
and that I was finally the usual...
The pain stopped when I fell silent,
but the wheel kept moving.
I took it out and threw it next to the other impurities.
It still shines defiantly in that grime.
I don't know if it just wants to torture me
or it's the only one who understands me...
I put it on the kitchen table,
like a piece of art.
Now it can be seen by everyone…
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Written on May 05, 2022

Submitted by zorilaannamaria on August 18, 2022

Modified on May 03, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABCBDEFGHAIBJJGKE
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 579
Words 125
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 17

Zorilă Anna-Maria

I'm Anna and I'm in the 11th grade at the "Spiru Haret" National College in Târgu Jiu, Romania. I love poetry, I take shelter in it permanently, as a form of penetrating life through art, and I teach it to soothe me too. more…

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