Andrea

Kayla Brooks 1988 (CA)



That was her story,
the play right she chose.
Under the cover of darkness
here curtains close.
Corrupted was her mind,
with thoughts most heinous.
Deemed apathetic
for her vexing vainous.
It was her time
though not her season.
For what comes of a tyrant
can only be treason.

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For Andrea, Rest in Paradise.

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Submitted by lahhdedah on August 28, 2023

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Scheme ABCDECFBGHIH
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 276
Words 58
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 12

Kayla Brooks

From a loving family, and track meets. To Foster Care, then City streets, 12 years old smoking my treat. I overcame, survived and persisted. Full of love to give, lyrically inclined and gifted, psychotic and twisted. I live my life for me, it's my story and destiny and I need to feel free, and be me. more…

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