Analysis of Egoísta?
Lorenzo Giordano Durán 1988 (San José)
Lunes pesado e indispuesto
No soy yo, es el mundo entero
En crisis post pandemia
Amarillo asoma la guerra.
De que lado está mi frontera?
Ni de un lado ni de otro
Hay quien pueda salir
Ileso de esta guerra.
La tensión aumenta, la gente
se inquieta, los precios suben
y parece que todos coluden
cuando soy el único que sufre en la acera.
En un buen lugar donde
las olas no revientan
Se sienten pasar calmadas
como damas que anhelan.
Turbulencia ajena la que
queda al terminar su pasar
Trago salado, ojos llorosos
y mocos afuera es como queda.
No hay santo ni brujo
en esta esfera, solo las
historias que mal se
cuentan.
Scheme | ABXB BBBB ACCB ACDC XBDA XDDC |
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Poetic Form | Quatrain (50%) |
Metre | 1111 11111101 11011 0101110 111011010 1111111 1111 111010 111111 11111 11111 1111011111 111101 1111 1111 101011 1111 11111 1111 1111101 111011 110111 1111 1 |
Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
Characters | 637 |
Words | 135 |
Sentences | 7 |
Stanzas | 6 |
Stanza Lengths | 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4 |
Lines Amount | 24 |
Letters per line (avg) | 20 |
Words per line (avg) | 5 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 81 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 19 |
About this poem
The poem is a reflection of selfishness on a day when the world is in trouble.
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Written on February 21, 2022
Submitted by lorenzo.giordano.duran on February 22, 2022
Modified on March 05, 2023
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