Analysis of Invasion Of Ukraine



Amidst the snow-capped peaks of Ukraine,
A nation once at peace, now in pain,
As dark clouds gather, and winds blow cold,
A ruthless force seeks to take hold.

The drums of war resound afar,
And armies march, to crush and scar,
The land, the people, and their pride,
With tanks and guns, they seek to divide.

The people cry out, in righteous rage,
As homes and towns, fall to the enemy's siege,
Their lives are torn, their dreams destroyed,
Their faith in humanity, deeply void.

But in the face of this oppression,
A spirit rises, with new possession,
A nation stands, with courage strong,
Their fight for freedom, a resounding song.

From every village, town and city,
A united voice, echoes with dignity,
"We shall not bow, nor shall we yield,
Our love for Ukraine, an unbroken shield."

And so they stand, with heads held high,
Against the might, of a force unwise,
For they know that in the end, they shall prevail,
And Ukraine shall be free, their spirit will never fail.


Scheme AABB CCDD XXEE FFGG HHII XXJJ
Poetic Form Quatrain  (67%)
Metre 010111101 010111101 111100111 01011111 0111101 01011101 01010011 110111101 010110101 11011101001 11111101 1100100101 100111010 0101011010 01011101 1111000101 1100101010 00101101100 11111111 10110110101 01111111 010110101 11110011101 0011111101101
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 978
Words 202
Sentences 6
Stanzas 6
Stanza Lengths 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4
Lines Amount 24
Letters per line (avg) 31
Words per line (avg) 7
Letters per stanza (avg) 125
Words per stanza (avg) 29

About this poem

I wrote this to highlight the heroes and persistence of courage in the Ukraine

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Written on March 01, 2023

Submitted by joshua_2 on March 01, 2023

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Joshua Martin

hi I like writing poems about current time periods becuase I belive its important to use the power of poetry to show life in other countrys more…

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