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The Monster

Emma Hitchcock 2005 (Nebraska)

Haiku
  The mirror shows it,
   The biggest fear in my life,
   My monster is back,

About this poem

It is describing how someone would feel after getting out of prison for murder of some sort. They look in the mirror and see that they don’t think they are done yet and the monster in the mirror is what they are and have created and thought was finally gone

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Written on July 11, 2023

Submitted by Emma.hitchcock429 on July 12, 2023

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Scheme ABC
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 78
Words 16
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
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Emma Hitchcock

I’m a girl from Nebraska born and raised and a beginner writer I always loved writing stories and wanted to get into something. That would show my feelings better than a murder or comedy story more…

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