Analysis of Read in Silence
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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