Analysis of Lockdown



You put locks on my mind
I cant escape
Danger is clothed in ugly paper masks
No friends only enemies
Carriers of a great disease
Who holds the keys to these locks?


Scheme ABCDDE
Poetic Form
Metre 111111 1101 1011010101 1110100 10010101 1101111
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 164
Words 33
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 6
Lines Amount 6
Letters per line (avg) 22
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 131
Words per stanza (avg) 32

About this poem

The emotional and social impact of the pandemic.

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Written on September 01, 2022

Submitted by karenlawler05 on January 09, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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