Anger



F*ck you he yelled
Angry words  bullets
Thrown at me
Spat out
Leaving an angry trail
A black hole
Swirling in the air
Sticking
Blinding
Slapping
Acrid odor
White daggers pierce
Perforated
A heart already broken
Leaving pieces
Scattered on the floor

About this poem

This poem is about my son and the anger he feels at the world

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Written on December 12, 2019

Submitted by ACABEO.EMILIA on January 10, 2022

Modified on March 23, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABCDEFGHHHIJKLMN
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 249
Words 43
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 16

Emilia Acabeo

Writing poetry since my college days in the 70's. Have a collection of over 100 poems. Married. Have one son. Former Assistant Principal in a Bronx elementary school. Retired. more…

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