This is an analysis of the poem Feed The Need In Me that begins with:

Bleeding...
Desire! ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abCBD XXeXaedede eDXXadeX eDCe eDdX eDCed abCBD XXe
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,10,8,4,4,5,5,3,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10 010 110101 01001010 0101 100001 010101 01 110101 11110 01001 0101 11110 010011 110 1 0101 01001000 010111 11110 001 00101 0111 1 0101 110101 010101 1 0101 10001 0011100 1 0101 110101 01001 01 10 010 110101 01001010 0101 1111 010001 110101
  • Amount of stanzas: 8
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 101
  • Average number of words per stanza: 18
  • Amount of lines: 44
  • Average number of symbols per line: 18 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 3
  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.

    There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Feed The Need In Me;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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