Analysis of WHAT HAS COVID -19 HAS DONE TO US?
WHAT COVID-19 HAS DONE TO US?
Jade E. Limsiaco-9/15/2021
OH, WHAT A JOYOUS DAY IT WAS,
WHEN EVERY ONE WAS FREE TO ROAM AROUND DAILY
UNTIL EVERYTHING WAS PUT ON HOLD TODAY
WHEN MOST PEOPLE DID NOT HEED THE WARNINGS
GIVEN TO US ABOUT COVID 19 THESE PAST DAYS
NOW, NO ONE CAN MOVE AROUND FREELY
ONE MUST WEAR A MASK TO ROAM AROUND THE CITY
ALCOHOL, SANITIZERS MUST BE SPRAYED ON OUR HANDS TO KEEP THE VIRUS AT BAY
FOR NO ONE CAN TELL IF HE OR SHE IS INFECTED ALREADY.
OH, WHAT A DRASTIC CHANGE WE NOW SEE
THE AIR WE BREATHE IS NOW NOT HEALTHY
FOR IT IS THROUGH THE AIR THAT THE VIRUS HAS
A FREE RIDE ALREADY
READY TO INFLICT ANYONE WHO IS NOT WARY.
THEN IF ONE IS NOT PROTECTED PROPERLY BY THE VACCINES MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL OF US TODAY
EVERYTHING GOES DOWNHILL EVEN IF HE OR SHE IS NOT READY
THE UNTIMELY DEMISE OF PEOPLE, YOUNG AND OLD ARE PLENTY
FOR ALL WERE NOT AWARE OF THE DEADLY EFFECT THIS COVID 19 AND ITS VARIANCES CARRY.
OH, WHAT HAD COVID 19 DONE TO US TODAY?
WE ARE LIKE PRISONERS IN OUR OWN HOMES NOW A DAYS
DEPRESSION, ANXIETY AND PARANOIA HAVE RAPIDLY SPREAD AMONGST US THESE DAYS.
FOR ONE IS AFRAID TO STEP OUT FOR HE OR SHE MIGHT GET INFECTED SAD TO SAY
IS THERE NO END TO THE HAVOC THESE COVID 19 AND ITS VARIANCES HAVE BROUGHT TO US TODAY?
IS THIS MAN MADE OR THE WRATH OF GOD THAT HAVE BROUGHT DOUBTTO OUR CONFUSED MINDS THESE DAYS?
NEVERTHELESS, ONE MUST ALWAYS BE READY AND PRAY HARD TO GOD FOR PROTECTION
AND FOR SAFETY AGAINST THESE VIRUSES THAT HAVE PLAGUED US FOR A LONG TIME
ALREADY
Scheme | XX XABXC AABA AAXAA BAAA BCCB BCXXA |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 111111 111 11010111 1100111110110 0110111101 1110111010 1011011111 111110110 111011101010 10111111011101011 1111111111010010 110101111 011111110 11110110101 011010 101011011110 1111101010010110100111101 101111011111110 001001110101110 1101011010011101100010 111111101 11110001011101 010010000101100101111 11101111111111010111 1111101011011000111101 11111011111111001111 001111110011111010 011001110011111011 010 |
Closest metre | Iambic heptameter |
Characters | 1,486 |
Words | 296 |
Sentences | 10 |
Stanzas | 7 |
Stanza Lengths | 2, 5, 4, 5, 4, 4, 5 |
Lines Amount | 29 |
Letters per line (avg) | 41 |
Words per line (avg) | 10 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 170 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 42 |
About this poem
This poem I wrote is about the present covid-19 pandemic we are facing. What it has done to us and how it affected our daily lives.
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