Something Inside Has Changed

Jeffrey Powell 1979 (Pittsburgh, PA)



Something inside has changed
everything now becomes
charged to the shift
An old, new face lying in wait -
Beckoned; in the limits of a scream
waning waste from former fuel
Pierced by the discovery that
safety does exist, in that obscure manifest
of indistinguishable reverie
resoundingly subsistent
and innately magnificent

About this poem

A change in one's inner or outer life, welcomed or not, does not have to be bad.

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Submitted by JokerGem on September 26, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Scheme ABCDEFGHIAJ
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 324
Words 52
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 11

Jeffrey Powell

A bit of an introvert, Jeffrey enjoys using words and poetry as an outlet for expressing his thoughts and feelings. He tends to play by his own rules and darts in and out of the civilized world, as avoiding the conventional gathering is more his style. Jeffrey lives with his fraternal twin whom he enjoys sharing a laugh with at the opportune time. more…

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