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Pages of my Soul

Michelle Elise Shock 1988 (Winter Park, Fl)

I was an open book
No chapters to spare
You thumbed through each of my pages as if you were touching my naked skin
And with every turn, my soul was bare.
I showed my love through cursive display
bids of affection, I wept, I prayed,
…..you turned away.

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A poem about heart break after betrayal

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Written on 2020

Submitted by MichelleEliseShock on November 25, 2022

Modified on March 15, 2023

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Scheme ABCBDED
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 253
Words 52
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 7
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Michelle Elise Shock

A professional stuntwoman and film/tv actress, Michelle spent much of her life as an athlete and participant in the arts. Michelle has a life long background as a musical theater performer, musician, and lyricist. Michelle’s mother, Diane Masterton (formerly Preston-Goldman) is an award winning published poet. more…

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