Analysis of Hollow Man
I am now hollow
Emptiness a dark endless void
howling and burning
| Scheme | ABC |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tercet |
| Metre | 11110 10001101 10010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 65 |
| Words | 12 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3 |
| Lines Amount | 3 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 54 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 12 |
About this poem
I have been feeling genuinely hollow and empty. Just this weight over the rest of my body except the dead center. In the center of my body, this circular burning and aching, and all I know is that there is only more.
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Written on September 27, 2022
Submitted on September 27, 2022
Modified on March 05, 2023
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