Analysis of Paranoia



People are out to get me
A reason I don't know
Running from what I can't see
And I'm falling as I go
Nothing is going to stop it
Or help my sanity
I'm afraid of this culprit
A demon inside of me


Scheme ABABCACA
Poetic Form Acrostic
Metre 1011111 010111 1011111 0110111 10110111 111100 1011110 0100111
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 187
Words 43
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 19
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 148
Words per stanza (avg) 43
Font size:
 

Submitted on May 02, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

14 sec read
9

Discuss this gogirl1616omg poem analysis with the community:

0 Comments

    Citation

    Use the citation below to add this poem analysis to your bibliography:

    Style:MLAChicagoAPA

    "Paranoia" Poetry.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 3 May 2024. <https://www.poetry.com/poem-analysis/81469/paranoia>.

    Become a member!

    Join our community of poets and poetry lovers to share your work and offer feedback and encouragement to writers all over the world!

    More poems by

    gogirl1616omg

    »

    May 2024

    Poetry Contest

    Join our monthly contest for an opportunity to win cash prizes and attain global acclaim for your talent.
    28
    days
    23
    hours
    25
    minutes

    Special Program

    Earn Rewards!

    Unlock exciting rewards such as a free mug and free contest pass by commenting on fellow members' poems today!

    Browse Poetry.com

    Quiz

    Are you a poetry master?

    »
    William Blake: "Tiger Tiger, burning bright, In the forests of the _________".
    A bites
    B night
    C fight
    D knight