Lost Without You

Jessica O'Daniel 1990 (Ardmore, Oklahoma)



It seems like a dream,
Where I was holding you in my arms,
Not like how life is now,
So unforgiving and hard.
I stumble through each day
All my thoughts are about you,
I'm cursed to live this life,
But I'm so lost without you.

About this poem

It's about my two daughters, Elizabeth and Annabelle. And the great love I have for them.

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Written on February 19, 2023

Submitted by honeymuffinblossom on February 19, 2023

Modified on March 14, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABCDEFGF
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 226
Words 52
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8

Jessica O'Daniel

I live in a small rural area in Oklahoma. I love to write, I do clay work, dollhouse building, and I'm currently a caretaker. I have two beautiful children, Elizabeth and Annabelle. They were taken by their father and his family. They inspire everything I do. more…

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