PERSPECTIVE

Glory Sasikala 1964 (Kolkata)



My glass is neither half empty

nor half full.

Rich to the brim, and

just out of reach

About this poem

It's about perspective.

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Written on May 12, 2023

Submitted by glorysasikala on May 11, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme X X X X
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 88
Words 22
Stanzas 4
Stanza Lengths 1, 1, 1, 1

Glory Sasikala

Glory Sasikala is a writer, poet and publisher from Chennai, Tamilnadu, India. She is the Editor and Publisher of GloMag, the international monthly online poetry and prose magazine, and is administrator of the group of the same name on Facebook. She is the creator of ‘The Chennai Ladies’ series of E-books on Amazon.com. more…

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