Analysis of Humble



1.Yes, I can be silent,
2.Yep, I am an introvert,
3.Sometimes I'm an extrovert
4.But I'm I demure best friend.
5.That's how I am, I am humble.

6.Dear mom,mam or madam,
7.Dear dad, sir or main man,
8.With absolute due respect!
9.I can't look straight to your eyes,
10.that's how I am, I am shy.

11.Truthfully, I was raised well,
12.Truthfully,many could tell.
13.Truthfully I got confidence.
14.Absolutely, I ain't disrespectful
15.That's how I am, I am humble!

16.I ain't boastful nor pridefull.
17.Just like Jakes in Jail, I'm remorseful!
18.I may not smile a lot sometimes
19.I'm humble like Harry's happy life
20.That's how I am, I am humble!

21.I care a lot without showing it,
22.I like thinking before reacting
23.I love people without showing it.
24.I am kind and generous
25.I greet whoever I meet
26.That's how I am, I am humble!

27."He who exhalts himself will be humbled
28.He who humbles himself will be exhalted "
29.Matthew 23 verse 12
30.I am a good Christian.
31.That's how I am, I am humble!

32.Despite everything, I am strong
33.Despite challenges, I am raw.
34.Black boy who is brave in life
35.I'm not a coward, I just avoid fights.
36.That's how I am, I am humble!

37.My humbleness speak for itself,
38.My loneliness is full of happiness
39.My inner sassiness in myself.
40.That's how I am, I am humble!

41.There's no stupidity in being humble
42.There's no stupidity in being human
43.Treat everyone with respect,
44.Respect is earned, intellect!
45.I am humble, that's how I am!

By: Orient Maphophe


Scheme ABBXC XXDXX EEXCC CCXFC GXGHXC XAXIC XXFXC JHJC CIDDX F
Poetic Form
Metre 111110 111110 011110 1110111 11111110 11110 111111 110101 1111111 1111111 1001111 111 10011100 01011010 11111110 111011 111011010 11110101 110110101 11111110 110101101 111001010 111001101 1110100 1101011 11111110 111011110 111001111 101 110110 11111110 0110111 01100111 1111101 1101011011 11111110 111101 1100111100 110101 11111110 11010001010 11010001010 110101 011110 11101111 1101
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 1,540
Words 350
Sentences 67
Stanzas 10
Stanza Lengths 5, 5, 5, 5, 6, 5, 5, 4, 5, 1
Lines Amount 46
Letters per line (avg) 25
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 114
Words per stanza (avg) 26

About this poem

This is a poem about a young humble boy who used a poem to describe himself. This poem is narrative. Written by Orient Maphophe.

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Written on July 17, 2023

Submitted by orientmaphophe on July 17, 2023

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