Analysis of Beautiful You Are

Ashlin McEachin 1994 (Raleigh North Carolina)



On a day your feel lowest
Beautiful you are
On a day it’s storming hard
Beautiful you are
On the days that your upset and want to cry
Beautiful you are
On a day where the sunshine is shining bright
Beautiful you are
And today I must say
Beautiful you are


Scheme aBcBdBeBfB
Poetic Form Tetractys  (30%)
Etheree  (20%)
Metre 1011110 10011 1011101 10011 10111010111 10011 1011011101 10011 001111 10011
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 259
Words 53
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 10
Lines Amount 10
Letters per line (avg) 20
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 203
Words per stanza (avg) 51

About this poem

I wrote this poem on the behalf of my Aunt Gwen. She passed away earlier this week and depression won her over so this poem is for anyone suffering from depression.

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Written on December 05, 2023

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Ashlin McEachin

I’m 29 years old. I’m from Raleigh North Carolina. I’ve suffered from depression myself and I refuse to let it take over my life and my mind. Now that I wrote this poem I’ll read everyday as a reminder that I’m beautiful and I’m here for a reason. It was just something that came to mind so I wrote. more…

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