Analysis of Scio Te Ipsum
In most things a fledgling
to some degree
A novice at love
and what’s not to be
Indentured forever
beyond my leave
And only an expert
—at being me
(The New Room: June, 2021)
| Scheme | XAXAXXXA X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 011010 1101 01011 00111 010010 0111 010110 1101 0111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 169 |
| Words | 34 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 8, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 15 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 67 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 17 |
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