Analysis of Philosophical Mirror
I do not steal;
I create,
It is my history
You steal
And reshape
It is your history
Therefore, now
I voluntarily do
And donate
Whatever I visualize
And shape
However, you still steal
But in a civilized way
It is your nature
I cannot change that.
Scheme | ABCADCEFBGDAHIJ |
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Poetic Form | Tetractys (40%) |
Metre | 1111 101 111100 11 001 111100 11 101001 01 10110 01 10111 100101 11110 11011 |
Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
Characters | 234 |
Words | 47 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 15 |
Lines Amount | 15 |
Letters per line (avg) | 13 |
Words per line (avg) | 3 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 194 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 47 |
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This poem executes and indicates the history of the Western world's colonialization and stealing resources and knowledge
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