They Didn't Care
When I was down and looked around
At those who just walked by
Did they not see or was it me,
Because they did not try
To understand or lend a hand,
As if I wasn't there.
What would they do if it was true,
They needed help somewhere?
About this poem
Apathy
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Written on June 30, 2023
Submitted by stevec.24118 on June 30, 2023
Modified by stevec.24118 on June 30, 2023
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Scheme | XAXA XBXB |
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Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
Characters | 233 |
Words | 54 |
Stanzas | 2 |
Stanza Lengths | 4, 4 |
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