Analysis of Inside

Melle Sutton 1957 (Iowa)



Inside
Hide emptiness
Darkness resides, abides
Shake off the mantle, loneliness
Arise

By Melle Sutton          October, 2019


Scheme XAXAX X
Poetic Form
Metre 01 1100 100101 11010100 01 1110010
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 125
Words 18
Sentences 1
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 5, 1
Lines Amount 6
Letters per line (avg) 16
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 48
Words per stanza (avg) 13

About this poem

Self reflection move to action

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Written on 2019

Submitted by EyeCU620 on July 27, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Melle Sutton

Married 39 years. Three adult children; seven grandchildren; one great grandchild. Retired. more…

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