Analysis of You say let them
You say let them, but how do i deal with the pain?
You say let them, but how do i heal?
You say let them, but allowing that pain in i cant seem to come back.
I know you said it will take time but right now it’s all and everything in my mind.
You say let them pull back, but I’m used to holding on, how do i let go?
You say let them if they choose someone else, but how am I meant to choose me after that?
You say let them go weeks without texting, but tell me how do i stop checking and wanting them to.
You say hold the door open for them, I CAN I WILL but what about when the door closes?
Let them lose me? What if i lose me ?
I was never theirs, ALWAYS MY OWN.
I will let them. No matter the pain.
I will work on me. I will show them me!
I will know my worth and let them all know.
I will let then work to be apart of my life.
I will let them earn forgiveness.
My heart has harden, my pain has grown BUT my strength got me through.
BUT I WILL AS HELL LET THEM LOVE ME EVEN IF I LOOSE APART OF ME.
BECAUSE I DESERVE LOVE
YES EVEN ME A
Scheme | AXXXBXCX DX A DBXXC DXX |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 111111111101 111111111 11111010110111111 1111111111111010011 111111111110111111 11111111111111111101 11111101111111111001011 1110110111111110110110 111111111 11101111 111111001 1111111111 1111101111 111111101111 11111010 111101111111111 111111111101110111 011011 11010 |
Closest metre | Iambic heptameter |
Characters | 1,054 |
Words | 250 |
Sentences | 21 |
Stanzas | 5 |
Stanza Lengths | 8, 2, 1, 5, 3 |
Lines Amount | 19 |
Letters per line (avg) | 41 |
Words per line (avg) | 12 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 155 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 46 |
About this poem
Its a response to the poem let them, which has not only affected me but multiple people through it viral extent.
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