Analysis of Shade



A petal falling from a withered flower,
A sky covered with gloomy weather.
A tear rolling down a face,
A smile only lasts for days.
A memory that you want to cherish,
A pain that'll come that is not a wish.
A time, so golden but quick,
A life, so beautiful yet tragic.


Scheme AABCDDEE
Poetic Form
Metre 01010101010 011011010 0110101 0110111 0100111110 0110111101 0111011 011100110
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 269
Words 61
Sentences 5
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 26
Words per line (avg) 7
Letters per stanza (avg) 205
Words per stanza (avg) 53

About this poem

This poem is about my emotions behind the self that I show to others.

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Written on May 19, 2021

Submitted on December 09, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Jade M.

Jade M. a student taking architecture that likes expressing emotions through creative artworks. more…

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