Analysis of Explaining My Complaining
Explaining my complaining
Is a habit I embrace,
While drowning in my frowning
With memories to face!
I do not feel their love was real
Through childhood and teen years!
That's why I don't and why I won't
Go back to dried up tears!
| Scheme | ABAB XXXX |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Quatrain (50%) |
| Metre | 0101010 1010101 1100110 110011 11111111 11011 11110111 111111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 231 |
| Words | 48 |
| Sentences | 3 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 23 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 90 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 22 |
About this poem
Pessimism can be eternal
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Written on February 23, 2024
Submitted by stevec.24118 on February 23, 2024
Modified by stevec.24118 on February 23, 2024
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