The Storm



clouds rain
eyes strain
through liquid lines on window pane
lines arc
mind sparks
seeking secrets in the dark
clock ticks
thoughts flick
philosopher to lunatic
booms crack
flash back
air so heavy, sky so black
thoughts swarm
words form
ideas found within the storm

-- by ThoughtsFromB4
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Submitted by thoughtsFromB4 on March 19, 2024

Modified by thoughtsFromB4 on May 31, 2024

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Quick analysis:

Scheme AAABXBXCCDDDEEE E
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 289
Words 52
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 15, 1

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3 Comments
  • Ta_nks
    bro this fire
    LikeReply10 days ago
  • lauriesero4480
    Awesome ! Love it! I can relate to this one too. You move me.
    LikeReply 124 days ago
  • dawg4jesus
    Another good one I liked the flow. Let the truth be proclaimed.
    LikeReply 129 days ago

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