Analysis of "I AM LEGEND"



#AUTO
#MATIC
#WRITER

#OFFICIAL
#LEGENDARY #ART

#IAM ("#LEGEND")
#EPIC #POEM ("#POETRY")

"#RIDDLES" & "#RHYMES"
"#By #Nolan #Ray #Wilson
("A Flare For The Dramatic!")

"AUTO-MATIC" "TO THE HEAD"
("Automatically, Skull-Breaker!")

"I AM" "AUTO-MATIC" "WRITER"
("Automatic-Writer: Skull-Breaker.")

"My Very Word: WORD." "SHATTERS"
"By My Words: WORD." "SCATTERING"

"I Shatter Hope, And The Enemies Scatter."
("Shattered-Hope, Broken Teeth: Scattered!")

"My Word Creates Nightmares. A Haunting."
("To Be Haunted By, The Nighmare, WORD.")

"My Words Devour Dreamers. Dreams Devoured!"
("Day And Night, O' Ye Dreaming Sleeping-Beauty.")

"Shattered Hope: Devoured Dreams."
("World-Wide: Creations Of Nightmares.")

"O' Ye Hopeless(Hope-Less)."

"O' Ye Faithless(Faith-Less)."

"O' Ye Lawless(Law-Less)."

"O' Ye Godless(GOD-Less)."

"Haunted By Nightmares: Shattered Hope."
("Dreams Devoured, Transgressors Of Law.")

"Is IT Just Mere Thuggery?"

"One Must Be A Grade-A #CLASSIC."
("Classically Educated? Philosophy?")

"Theologies! Ideologies?! SELF-IDEOLOGY?"
("Identify Thy Self: Yes, Be Defined(Refined).")

"KNOW THYSELF."
("TEMET NOSCE.") --ISON [LX7]
("If You Wish To Rise Above!")

#Note-#Worthy:  "RIDDLES" & "RHYMES"
("Greatest Of ALL: Mystery.") "ART-Official"
("Artificial?") "RIDDLES... AND RHYMES!"

"I Like To Make Riddles, And Sometimes?"

"Some Times I Like To Rhyme: Go Figure!"

"The Greatest Mystery Of ALL."

"There's A Box In Every Home!"

"KILL THE BAT!" "O' Segregated One."

"KILL THE BAT!" "O' Segregated One."

"There's A Box In Every Home!"

"The Greatest Mystery Of ALL." --ISON [LX7]

#Poet
#Poetic
("Poetry")

#EpicPoem
#EpicPoetry

"[EPIC]" | "[#POETRIES]"

"By Nolan Ray Wilson"
("So Mellow, So Dramatic!")

"#CHECK" - "#YES OR #NO"
"#ONLY #ONE" ("#PLEASE")

"Short And Sweet. Sweets To Who? YES!"
("RIGHT. Sweets To The Sweet-Hearted.")

"Questions! Answers?" "I Have A Question."
("If You Can Tell? Riddle Me This One, Yew!")

"YES OR NO." "CHECK ONLY ONE!" "PLEASE?"
("Check Yea OR Nay: Yes OR No? Only One.")

"WELL, DO YOU?" "LOVE ME?!" "LOVE ME!?"
("Do You Love Me? Gonna Be My Friend?")

"Thought That's How Love Went, SORRY."
("Do You Want To Be Mine? My Friend?")

"I LOVE YOU. DO YOU LOVE ME, TOO?" --#ISON [#LX7]
("I Think This Is How LOVE Goes! How IT Goes?...")

Nolan R. Wilson; Wondrous Counselor #GOODGUY
"I Think This Oughta Be The Way." #DESTROYER

Note-Worthy: "Come Now, This Way!"
("I'll Show You. Come Along, You-Yew.")

"ART" | "OFFICIAL" ("#ARTIFICIAL? Yes? No?")
"Yes, This Way, Come. Come Along, I'll Lead You."


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Poetic Form
Metre 10 10 10 010 1001 110 1010100 101 110110 0110010 1010101 0100110 11101010 01010110 1101110 1111100 11010010010 10110110 11011010 11101011 11010101010 10111101010 1010101 1101011 111011 11111 111011 111011 1011101 1010111 1111100 11101010 1001000100 1010010100 01011110101 11 11101 1111101 110101 10111001010 0101001 111110001 111111110 01010011 10101001 10111001 10111001 10101001 01010011101 10 010 100 1 1 111 110110 1101010 1111 1011 1011111 1110110 101011010 1111101111 11111011 1111111101 1111111 111110111 1111110 11111111 111111111011 1111111111 10110101001 11110101010 1101111 11110111 101001011 1111101111
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 3,468
Words 551
Sentences 87
Stanzas 43
Stanza Lengths 3, 2, 2, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 1, 2, 2, 3, 3, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 3, 2, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2
Lines Amount 77
Letters per line (avg) 31
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 56
Words per stanza (avg) 9

About this poem

"IT IS" "LEGENDARY... DRAMA!" ("Melo-Drama: Melodramatic?") "A Great Mystery By Three?" ("POEMS")

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Written on July 25, 2021

Submitted by LlytheX on July 25, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

2:46 min read
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Nolan Ray Wilson

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