Self



Understand that I am lost,
unknown to the traditional,
disinterested in the normalcy of most individuals,
understand that I am not in tune to meeting your demands,
to you I am quite unusual.
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Submitted on August 10, 2014

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Closest metre Iambic hexameter
Characters 186
Words 33
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 5

Ryahn Gillis

Hello world! I am a poet before anything else in life, even as a boy, I would write in a journal deep into the night. I feel poetry is a very simplistic approach to relating to our human counterparts and that is why I have cultivated such an affinity for it. I can't wait to read new and old poetry as well as have the opportunity to hear negative or positive feedback on my own. Ultimately, I aim to add some of my own ingredients to the recipe for human togetherness and understanding. more…

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