Analysis of I Cut (MAJOR TW for self-injury)
I cut,
I scratch,
I’ve bled like this before.
I cut,
Red lines all over my skin,
Making me a mess.
I cut,
Throat and wrists red,
And scratches along my arms.
I cut,
Hoping to find an alternative
That’s better than this torture
I live through each day.
| Scheme | AbcAdeAfgAhij |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 11 11 111101 11 1111011 10101 11 1011 0100111 11 101110100 1101110 11111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 255 |
| Words | 59 |
| Sentences | 4 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 13 |
| Lines Amount | 13 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 15 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 190 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 49 |
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