Analysis of Empty
There is no sense of direction
No time, no space
Only the depths
Deep, dark, overwhelming depths
I look for the light
But only darkness remains
Where is my smile?
I falter
I fail
I fight but I suffer the loss
Nothing
Blankness
Misery
A shell
An empty shell
That is me.
| Scheme | ABCCDEFGHIJBKLLK |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 11111010 1111 1001 110101 11101 1101001 1111 110 11 11111001 10 1 100 01 1101 111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 253 |
| Words | 52 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 16 |
| Lines Amount | 16 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 13 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 212 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 52 |
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Written on August 04, 2021
Submitted by sharehansen on August 05, 2021
Modified on March 05, 2023
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