Analysis of Crying
I walk through the halls, crying
Afraid of my parents dying
Who am I today
Why do I live in fear of one day, fading away
I must stay strong for my life is not long
But oh how can I live
As life falls through the holes of the sieve
| Scheme | AABBCDE |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1110110 01111010 11101 1111011111001 1111111111 111111 111101101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 231 |
| Words | 52 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 7 |
| Lines Amount | 7 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 25 |
| Words per line (avg) | 7 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 178 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 51 |
About this poem
This poem is about the hardship of life
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Written on February 14, 2023
Submitted by fishermantooth on February 14, 2023
Modified on March 14, 2023
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