They Tell Me Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCDD EEFF GGHH IICC| Mom says Shoulders back and stand up straight | A |
| I do what she says but I m crumbling under all the weight | A |
| She says Stop acting like a boy | B |
| So I give in and allow her to dress me up like some kind of toy | B |
| - | |
| She says Wear your own jackets Be the real you | C |
| Never does she stop to wonder if this is what I already do | C |
| Uncle says You re a spoon fed brat | D |
| Well maybe I should just disappear Would you like that | D |
| - | |
| Stop deep breaths one two three | E |
| Wait is that a monster No It s just me | E |
| Then again I ve turned into a beast beyond belief | F |
| And all I can do is bring people pain and grief | F |
| - | |
| Why try to change me Are you not done | G |
| Don t you see you ve already won | G |
| You re just pushing me past my breaking point always fail to realize | H |
| I am never to be approached like I m harmless or to be turned into a prize | H |
| - | |
| I can bring you more pain than you ll know | I |
| But I don t because I won t let you see the things I ll never show | I |
| No you can't stop my demons from breaking through | C |
| Trust me on this There s nothing left anyone can do | C |
Kaydence Walker
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