Analysis of Polarocalypse



I'm still cold, but I'm still here,
My deadly inside contradicts me;
The brain cells in my head
Destroy themselves, giving me
             depression.

I am a worthless liar and thief,
One with suicide in mind,
Oh, Lord, send me to the cold apocalypse
And let me end with this slowly
      decaying world.


Scheme XAXAX XXXAX
Poetic Form Etheree  (20%)
Metre 1111111 11001011 011011 0101101 010 110101001 111001 1111101010 01111110 0101
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 295
Words 52
Sentences 2
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 5, 5
Lines Amount 10
Letters per line (avg) 22
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 111
Words per stanza (avg) 26
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Submitted on December 12, 2014

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Jesse Cochran

Inspired by the freestyle poetry of Walt Whitman and the musically driven attitude of metal musicians Slipknot and Mudvayne, Jesse Cochran is a new poet to join Poetry.net, and he writes poetry that is a little too honest. As a matter of fact, his style of poetry is supposed to be violent and full of language like a metal song's lyrics. But he does aim to write much happier poems once his more angry ones are out of his system. more…

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