Analysis of Read in Silence

Arthur Weil

The glowing neon lamp diffusing light
makes waning day bright
I read these special notes
in silence overcome
With salty tears
Mine

Scheme AABCDE
Poetic Form
Metre 0101010101 11011 111101 01010 1101 1
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 130
Words 22
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 6
Lines Amount 6
Letters per line (avg) 18
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 109
Words per stanza (avg) 22
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Submitted by arthurweil on December 20, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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