My Name Is Unknown



My name is unknown,
Even though I am grown,
My name is unknown,
I have no Kin,
My name is unknown,
When,Where,Why,Who
How could this possibly be,
My name is unknown,

This we all can agree.

About this poem

My second poem i wrote 17 years ago because i was raised in foster care was bullied adopted name changed and bullies called me names,

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Written on November 17, 2021

Submitted by rickys.78514 on November 17, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme AaAxAxbA b
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 189
Words 47
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 8, 1

William McGillivray

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