Not quite right

Shfaa Abbasi 2003 (Sharjah)



Was I not good enough?
Even after looking out for everyone dear
Maybe the dear were wrong
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Written on April 28, 2023

Submitted by shifa_abbasi on April 28, 2023

Modified on May 01, 2023

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Scheme ABC
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 89
Words 18
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3

Shfaa Abbasi

I am a contemporary poet and writes mostly about things which I wish upon or the harsh past which I indeed want to let go more…

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