Analysis of Free



I want to wash you out of me.
Scrub my every crevice till it bleeds.
My body is littered with your toxins.
I need to breath again.
And let the elements penetrate my skin.
At that moment I will be rid of you.
I will be alive again…
          FREE


Scheme ABCDEFDA
Poetic Form
Metre 11111111 1110010111 1101101110 111101 0101001011 1110111111 1110101 1
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 247
Words 55
Sentences 7
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 23
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 180
Words per stanza (avg) 49

About this poem

This poem expresses how I felt about a toxic, abusive relationship.

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Written on August 21, 2021

Submitted by JoJoB223 on December 21, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Jodie Borden

I write poetry to express my experiences as I journey through life. I find it therapeutic. I have been writing poetry for the last 5 years. more…

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