Analysis of In memory of Gary Holmes bad man from the badlands
**In Memory of Gary Holmes**
"Bad man from the badlands"
In the shadows of the badlands where legends roam,
Lived a man of fierce spirit, who carved his own home.
Gary Holmes, a name that echoes in the night,
A mentor, an idol, a beacon of light.
Through trials and tribulations, you led with a hand,
Guiding with wisdom, like a force through the sand.
Uncle, role model, your legacy stands tall,
A complex journey, and you gave it your all.
In the heart of darkness, where the wild winds wail,
You stood as a figure, unwavering and frail.
The badman of the badlands, feared and revered,
A life lived boldly, though the path wasn’t clear.
As the anniversary of your parting draws near,
We remember your presence, your voice, and your cheer.
Though the road was rugged and the choices were tough,
In our hearts, your story will always be enough.
Rest now in peace, where the badlands meet the sky,
Your memory, a whisper, where the echoes lie.
Gary Holmes, in our thoughts, forever you’ll stay,
Guiding us softly, in your own unique way.
By Bobbijo Tapley aka trifecta666
©August 1 2024
| Scheme | XX AABB CCDD EEXF FFGG HHII XX |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 01001101 11101 0011011101 101111011111 10101110001 0111001011 110001011101 10110101101 10110110011 01010011111 00111010111 111010010001 0101011001 0111010111 100100111011 101011011011 101110001001 010111011101 1101101101 110001010101 101010101011 10110011011 111010010 10 |
| Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
| Characters | 1,096 |
| Words | 220 |
| Sentences | 11 |
| Stanzas | 7 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 2 |
| Lines Amount | 24 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 35 |
| Words per line (avg) | 8 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 120 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 28 |
About this poem
Write this for my friend my family my mentor and the one person I wanted to be just like when I grew up. Gary Holmes fly high unk.
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