Analysis of FINDING STRENGTH

mad hippie poet 1974 (new jersey)



The only person trying to kill me is me, for I am the only one strong enough to get the damn job done. I speak in cryptic codes that I learned from the lives that I lived before while escaping death every time that bastard came knocking at my bedroom door.

I can not believe how many times I survived my own downfall. Luckily, I had the universe of angels answering my call. I found my strength through every word I heard them sing through the song on the radio. I am so glad it wasn't tuned into an A.M. station telling  me news on how the world was going to end because there were moments I felt that mine would

I have days where I feel like shit, and I am sick of it all. Then I remember the days when all I did was laugh and smile. Ah, the good old times are now telling me, come on, make some new memories because, man, you're not getting any younger, and this is your moment for happiness.


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Characters 897
Words 182
Sentences 10
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 1, 1, 1
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 232
Words per line (avg) 60
Letters per stanza (avg) 232
Words per stanza (avg) 60

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Written on February 24, 2023

Submitted by Oakley on February 24, 2023

Modified by Oakley on April 16, 2023

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I have been writing for 40 years my poetry is about life,death love,and redemption. after having two near death expiercences and a TBI my poetry has become more spirtual more…

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