My Type of Cocktail

Aspen 2005 (United States)



My throat’s on fire from words unspoken
My bones are shattered from thoughts that are broken
These two things are too well mixed
They form a person that cannot be fixed
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Written on November 08, 2021

Submitted by Aspen.Poet on November 19, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme AABB
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 170
Words 31
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4

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