Shade



A petal falling from a withered flower,
A sky covered with gloomy weather.
A tear rolling down a face,
A smile only lasts for days.
A memory that you want to cherish,
A pain that'll come that is not a wish.
A time, so golden but quick,
A life, so beautiful yet tragic.

About this poem

This poem is about my emotions behind the self that I show to others.

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Written on May 19, 2021

Submitted on December 09, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme AABCDDEE
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 269
Words 61
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8

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