Analysis of Void
Searching all through the day
And searching all through the night
Finding darkness.
Breathing turns shallow
Thinking about once was
Drifting farther and farther away
Searching.
Wondering.
Who’s going to fill the void?
| Scheme | ABCDEAFFG |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Nonet (56%) |
| Metre | 101101 0101101 1010 10110 100111 101001001 10 100 1101101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 221 |
| Words | 36 |
| Sentences | 4 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 9 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 20 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 180 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 33 |
About this poem
This poem is about a void in your heart after ending a relationship.
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