did you even hear what i said?

you wouldn’t know

because you don’t ask

but my god

how you love to talk

i mean —

did you even hear what I said?

– B

October 12, 2024 at 5:07 AM

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About This Poem: ​The poem "did you even hear what i said?" by Bryce Eldridge expresses frustration over a one-sided conversation, highlighting feelings of being unheard and undervalued. This candid examination of personal emotions aligns with confessional poetry, a style where poets openly explore their inner experiences and vulnerabilities. The poem's free verse structure, lacking a fixed rhyme scheme or meter, allows for a natural and conversational tone. Therefore, this piece can be classified as a confessional free verse poem.​