Analysis of Flower crown
I picked daisies from the earth where
You buried me
I helped them to grow in the soil of
My decomposing hands
I wove them together into a crown
And placed it gently on your head
I watched them dry and shrivel
And I died again to grow you another
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 11101011 1101 111110011 10101 1110100101 01110111 1111010 01101111010 |
Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
Characters | 247 |
Words | 52 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 2 |
Stanza Lengths | 6, 2 |
Lines Amount | 8 |
Letters per line (avg) | 25 |
Words per line (avg) | 6 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 98 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 25 |
About this poem
This is a poem about the cycle of self-hatred and self-blame that can follow an emotionally damaging relationship
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