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Moving

Bakare Michael 2001 (Lagos)

Free verse
Here I am sitting in the waiting room
Strange faces... Different emotions
Different smells...  Same humans
In the most disorderly chaotic scene my emotions spring up.... Pouring the fountains of ink on a dry piece of paper I sit and write... I let my emotions rain hoping one day  I would see a rainbow......  But who knows.... Who knows?

About this poem

Wrote this piece while I was kept in the waiting room. I was about to go to the University for the first time ever. As a young one I had expectations and anxieties

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Written on January 07, 2019

Submitted by mikegenius144 on August 12, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Scheme ABBC
Characters 342
Words 62
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
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