Analysis of Oh Yes
Charles Bukowski 1920 (Andernach) – 1994 (San Pedro)
there are worse things than
being alone
but it often takes decades
to realize this
and most often
when you do
it's too late
and there's nothing worse
than
too late.
Charles Bukowski
| Scheme | ABCDEFGHAGI |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 11111 1001 1110101 1101 0110 111 111 01101 1 11 1010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 180 |
| Words | 33 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 11 |
| Lines Amount | 11 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 13 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 146 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 33 |
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Nothing worse than too late
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