Don’t Call Me Strong Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCDD EEFF GGHH| Don t crown me brave for wounds I hide | A |
| For nights I trembled torn inside | A |
| My loyalty bled where knives were kept | B |
| I stood by those who never wept | B |
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| Strength you say but it feels like pain | C |
| A weary fight that leaves a stain | C |
| Half of me proud half feels a fool | D |
| Bound by a heart that breaks its rule | D |
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| I mend the bridges scorched by fire | E |
| Still stitching scars of lost desire | E |
| If there s a warrior here in me | F |
| It weeps in silence endlessly | F |
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| So spare the praise I m still undone | G |
| This isn t strength it weighs a ton | G |
| I m bleeding still though I endure | H |
| A fragile soul not iron not pure | H |
Vanessa Dizon Alvarez
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