Analysis of Epicurean dreams of anorexia
Thru my qualms of absurd clamouring,
thru the hypostases pythagorean stairwell;
of an MC Escher abandoned architecture in Thais
I wandered aimlessly
seeking to find
aponia
but thru baccahanal meanderings of anathema
fell leeways
to
ataraxia.
| Scheme | ABCDEFGCHC |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Etheree (50%) Tetractys (30%) |
| Metre | 1111011 10101001 1101001010001 110100 1011 1 111110100 11 1 1 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 239 |
| Words | 36 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 10 |
| Lines Amount | 10 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 20 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 203 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 36 |
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Inspired by In Thais by Anatole France
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