Analysis of Illusion



as i sit here numb and cold
trying to think harder
what is it there at all?
may be someone i shd've called?

Oh no! there's nothing out there
my heart says loud and cheers!
except for illusion
coming out of thin air


Scheme XXXX AXXA
Poetic Form
Metre 1111101 101110 111111 111111 1111011 111101 011010 101111
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 232
Words 53
Sentences 5
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 4, 4
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 21
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 83
Words per stanza (avg) 22

About this poem

I wrote it while pondering over how my mind and heart feels at times

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Written on April 02, 2023

Submitted by RADHAMOHANLAL on April 03, 2024

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Radha Mohanlal

I grew up in Karachi, Pakistan and am an engineer by profession. I write poetry since childhood to express my feelings. more…

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