Analysis of The Monster



  The mirror shows it,
   The biggest fear in my life,
   My monster is back,


Scheme ABC
Poetic Form Haiku 
Tercet 
Metre 01011 0101011 11011
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 78
Words 16
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 18
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 53
Words per stanza (avg) 14

About this poem

It is describing how someone would feel after getting out of prison for murder of some sort. They look in the mirror and see that they don’t think they are done yet and the monster in the mirror is what they are and have created and thought was finally gone

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Written on July 11, 2023

Submitted by Emma.hitchcock429 on July 12, 2023

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Emma Hitchcock

I’m a girl from Nebraska born and raised and a beginner writer I always loved writing stories and wanted to get into something. That would show my feelings better than a murder or comedy story more…

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