Analysis of A new region



Within a world of no definitives,
The mercurial souls float along like sailboats.
Disembodied voices sing lullabies
To the children of this new timeless region.
They shall never age,
Only growing younger with each cup of song.


Scheme AAABCD
Poetic Form
Metre 0101111 00100110111 001010110 10101111010 11101 10101011111
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 222
Words 37
Sentences 3
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 6
Lines Amount 6
Letters per line (avg) 31
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 185
Words per stanza (avg) 37

About this poem

Originally written with not underlying motive, but could be interpreted as a description of the souls journey, from this life to the next.

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Written on 2021

Submitted on August 03, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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