Spark
I am combustible
My sensitive paper-thin skin
Kindling
My devious, forsaken thoughts
Flammable
My artistic, playful imagination
Incendiary
My vulnerable love
Ignitable
My fractured soul
Volatile
You
Are a spark
About this poem
This poem was written November 2016, and first published online at pathetic.org in November 2021. The poem is about the burning desires of lust.
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Written on November 22, 2016
Submitted by patti_s on October 09, 2022
Modified on March 05, 2023
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Quick analysis:
Scheme | A XX XA XX XA AA XX |
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Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
Characters | 216 |
Words | 36 |
Stanzas | 7 |
Stanza Lengths | 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 |
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