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Summer Nixon

Free verse
You're too old,
Why did you change your mind so late?
You've never done this before?
Wow, I'm shocked...
You should know better,
You should know more,
But you're still young,
You've done too much,
How did you end up here?
You could've been so much,
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Reflecting on the comments and stereotypes that go along with aging while continuing to pursue a dream and a the life you choose to live.

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Written on June 16, 2023

Submitted by Thesummernixon on September 10, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABCDECFGHGC
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 254
Words 57
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 11
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Summer Nixon

 · 1994 · Texas

Summer Nixon is a newly aspiring writer from a small town in Mount Pleasant, TX. Growing up she was a performing artist. Utilizing Jazz and hip hop dance, alternative r&b vocalist, and spoken word to express herself. She now travels the world seeking adventure to pull out the stories in her to connect with a new audience. more…

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