Analysis of Collapse



let me collapse,
let me collapse in front of you,
let me collapse in love so bad,
let me collapse to remind me what it felt like,
let me collapse and bring me back to sanity.


Scheme ABCDE
Poetic Form Tanka  (40%)
Tetractys  (20%)
Metre 1101 11010111 11010111 110110111111 110101111100
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 170
Words 36
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 5
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 27
Words per line (avg) 7
Letters per stanza (avg) 134
Words per stanza (avg) 36
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Written on August 18, 2021

Submitted by apocalypse on August 17, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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