Analysis of OldI have reached t



I did not know
What it meant
To be old

The isolation
To be ignored
To be overlooked

I still have
The same brain
The same thoughts

My body is screwed
My brain isn't
Make it stop


Scheme XXX XXX XXX XXX
Poetic Form
Metre 1111 111 111 0010 1101 1110 111 011 011 11011 1110 111
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 181
Words 42
Sentences 1
Stanzas 4
Stanza Lengths 3, 3, 3, 3
Lines Amount 12
Letters per line (avg) 12
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 35
Words per stanza (avg) 9

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I have reached that a age

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Written on February 25, 2023

Submitted by kathleen_g on February 24, 2023

Modified on April 21, 2023

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Ashley Arnold

I write to heal. Its been a while since I've written, but I'm ready to get back at it. Some poems are old, some are new. All are from the heart. more…

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