Untitled



As the waves push
Like a circle of bullies
I realize my insignificance

The salty taste
Forces it’s way into my mouth
And down my throat
Gagging me with its irony

I lose my balance
Stumbling to shore
To the safety of arms

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Human weakness

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Written on January 06, 2010

Submitted on February 25, 2023

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme XXA XXXX AXX
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 225
Words 46
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 3, 4, 3

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