Analysis of On the inside
Just because you can see me,
doesn't mean I'm not hiding
And just because I'm not screaming,
doesn't mean I'm not crying
Just because I'm not bleeding,
doesn't mean I'm not hurting
And just because I'm still breathing,
doesn't mean I'm not dying.....
" on the inside "
Scheme | XAAAAAAA X |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 1011111 1011110 01011110 1011110 1011110 1011110 01011110 1011110 1001 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 359 |
Words | 56 |
Sentences | 2 |
Stanzas | 2 |
Stanza Lengths | 8, 1 |
Lines Amount | 9 |
Letters per line (avg) | 22 |
Words per line (avg) | 5 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 100 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 24 |
About this poem
Sometimes you can't see the hurt inside- but it doesn't mean it's not there!
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Written on September 11, 2021
Submitted by Alfredgremsly on February 10, 2023
Modified on April 01, 2023
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