Analysis of a trans boy's perspective



i see a mirror
that's where i find a boy
smiling straight at me


Scheme ABC
Poetic Form Tercet 
Metre 11010 111101 10111
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 63
Words 14
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 16
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 49
Words per stanza (avg) 14

About this poem

I'm trans and I recently got a haircut and found my binder. just now I went to the bathroom and finally saw a smiling boy looking back at me in the mirror. thank you for your time.

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Written on July 21, 2022

Submitted by somebandkid07 on July 21, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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