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Poetry is the pot

Dayesh_Hamid

Free verse
Poetry is not water
we pour over ourselves
nor water we drink

a potter does not mold wine
a cobbler does not make feet
a tailor does not make bodies

We are the water
we pour ourselves
poetry is the pot
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Submitted by Dayesh_Ramid on March 27, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABX XXX ABX
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 203
Words 43
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 3, 3, 3
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Dayesh Hamid is a husband and father. He is a Christian, linguist, and enjoys many forms of poetry. more…

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