"Ode to Something"

by Isail

April 5, 2022

Anything,

I could type about anything yet,

I can't type anything.

Ironic isn't it?

In a room of creativity,

I've got nothing.

Many things,

I could write about,

Coffee, Life, Douglas Adams.

Still there's nothing,

Not a thing in this big old head of mine.

So here's my ode to anything,

To something.

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Comments (2)

Lexi S.Apr 6, 2022

<p>This poem is very fun to read and is a creative idea. The tone seems to be laced with frustration at not being able to write about anything. My favorite line was, "Coffe, Life, Doublas Adams." It all added a comedy to this poem that I really enjoyed. The structure was well written, and everything seems to stay on topic and flows nicely. Good job on writing this!</p>

Lulu CApr 6, 2022

<p>This poem's concept is super fun! I really like the way it's executed, and the way it carries the theme without getting boring or stale. The only thing that really nags me about it is that I don't think it's actually in ode format. I could be mistaken, but it kind of throws off the concept a bit.</p>