Passion, Pain And Fear

Joel Daniel 1959 (California)



My soul burns with poetry.
My mind aches with words not articulated.
My heart overflows with love unanswered.
I am a child born of passion, pain and fear.
Yet- nobody can see the stain on the floor,
left there by my heart's tear...

About this poem

'Passion, Pain And Fear' is a free verse poem about a person struggling with the constant barrage of emotions felt deep in his heart and mind. Faced with a profound desire to express those emotions through specific words to be heard by another, he is ultimately resigned to accept the pain caused by never being understood at all.

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Written on November 04, 2021

Submitted by TheRocket on November 08, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABCDEF
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 231
Words 48
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 6

Joel Daniel

Joel Daniel is an American poet born in 1959. Coincidentally, he obtained his undergraduate education at Whittier College, nicknamed the 'Poets' after John Greenleaf Whittier, the famous American poet and abolitionist of the 19th century. Although primarily writing private poetry, Joel Daniel has been published for his poem about prohibited love, 'Between Now And Then' in the anthology 'The Radiance Of Summer Sun'. more…

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