If you're upset



If you're upset,

look at the sky
Do you see little stars
enlightening the sky,
spreading light like jam?
In those stars see a dam,
or a sea filled with light
In those stars see yourself laughing

About this poem

I wrote this poem when I was sad and it helped me cheer up a bit. So I hope it will help you too

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Written on September 02, 2022

Submitted by Anesu7666 on September 02, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Scheme X AXABBXX
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 201
Words 43
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 1, 7

Anesu Emmanuel Chidamahiya

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