O distressed am I - By Aaron Abraham

Written By: Aaron Abraham

Category: Poem

Competition: Global Poetry and Creative Writing Competition 2026

In a heartfelt submission to the Global Poetry and Creative Writing Competition 2026, Aaron Abraham, writing under the name "Dear," presents "O distressed am I." This evocative poem delves into the profound emotions of love and fear, capturing the vulnerability and inner turmoil that often accompany deep affection. As a participant in this international celebration of creativity, Aaron brings forth a unique voice in the category of poetry.

About the Work

Aaron Abraham's poem "O distressed am I" explores the complex interplay between love and fear. The work reflects a poignant introspection, capturing the vulnerability that accompanies true affection. Through its lyrical expressions and evocative style, the poem conveys a deep sense of emotional conflict and longing. The imagery of tears and the fear of unworthiness resonate, creating a powerful emotional experience for the reader.

Dear

Original Submission by Aaron Abraham

O distressed am I

Fear I death nay

Only thy tears

Those might I witness

If conveyed to thee

I love thee ,Ay

‘Tis thy love i fear

For i am afraid

That i might

Fail thee

I wot not what

I can do for thee

Sith thou,

Forsooth my love

Alas,thou merit’st mo than me

About the Competition

The Global Poetry and Creative Writing Competition 2026 by Hashtag Kalakar is a prestigious platform celebrating the richness of literary art. It invites participants from around the globe to share their unique voices across various genres, including poetry, short stories, essays, and creative writing. The competition fosters a vibrant community of writers and poets, encouraging the exploration of diverse themes and styles.

We extend our gratitude to Aaron Abraham for his thoughtful contribution, "O distressed am I," to the Global Poetry and Creative Writing Competition 2026. His poetic expression of love and fear adds depth to the competition's offerings. Thank you, Aaron, for sharing your unique voice and enriching the literary landscape with your work.

About Hashtag Kalakar

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