Analysis of Insignificant Man
Pales in comparison to anyone successful
Never was noticed his entire life
Women found him to be pitiful
Couldn't attract a wife
Beatles wrote a song about him
He was the real Nowhere man
As a poet couldn't sell a poem
Sadly felt overlooked in God's plan
| Scheme | ABAB XCXC |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Quatrain |
| Metre | 100100110010 1011010101 101111100 100101 10101011 110111 1010101010 10110011 |
| Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
| Characters | 255 |
| Words | 48 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 26 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 103 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 24 |
About this poem
In a world full of people, loneliness is hard to understand.
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Written on December 18, 2023
Submitted on December 18, 2023
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