Analysis of Anxiety
It starts with a flutter
beating like a hummingbird
Anxiety takes hold
paralysis sets in—I'm stuck
Thoughts fly around me
A whirlwind I can’t control
| Scheme | XX XX XX |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Couplet |
| Metre | 111010 101010 010011 01001011 11011 011101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 155 |
| Words | 27 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 3 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2 |
| Lines Amount | 6 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 20 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 41 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 8 |
About this poem
Anxiety is an incredibly powerful emotion that can often feel overwhelming and out of our control. Writing this poem was one way to explore some of those feelings in a creative and empowering way. I hope that this poem resonates with you and helps you find your own unique ways to express how you are feeling. Whether it's through poetry or another creative outlet, finding ways to express yourself can help you accept and cope with anxious thoughts and feelings.
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