The Lost Soul



The tainted glass
Tarnished from seasons of forgotten time
No longer glistens from illusions
With purpose to occupy the tainted mind
A glow once radiant and  so vivid
It was responsible for a 1000 smiles
Now appears pale & blinded
From darkness left unattended & wild
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Submitted by dsrblacklabel72 on February 07, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABCDEFGH
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 268
Words 46
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8

Darrin Shawn Rodgers

Born weighing 1lb , 2 months early in 1972 from a mother whose tubes were tied. I've been fighting to survive since I drew my first breath and I will continue untill the end. Live life and follow your heart & dreams more…

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