Analysis of Stereo



Surrounded by trapped emotions
My feelings and voice is unheard
Locked in this box of confusion
All memories are shoddy and blurred

Forward is my destination
Rewind is the past that made me
Play is my role in this picture
And pause is my hope to be free


Scheme XABA BCXC
Poetic Form Quatrain 
Metre 01011010 11001101 10111010 110011001 1011010 10101111 11110110 01111111
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 252
Words 49
Sentences 1
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 4, 4
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 26
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 103
Words per stanza (avg) 24

About this poem

This poem reflects the inner turmoil of childhood abuse

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Submitted by nikkib.01179 on July 17, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Nicola Baxter

I have wrote many poems over the years, poetry has helped me express what I could not express verbally, and has helped me grow inwardly. I have written poems on many different topics, some humorous stories in poetry form, and some deep meaningful and emotive ones, inspired by events, and from personal experiences and what I witness and observe that has moved me in some way. more…

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