Analysis of Red Sky
Dawning of clarity,
light in the fog
direction a savior,
our way through the bog
It shines like a beacon,
sirens ignored
our compass replotting
—toward heavenly shores
(Dreamsleep: December, 2021)
Scheme | XABA XXAX B |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 101100 1001 010010 101101 111010 1001 10101 011001 1010 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 202 |
Words | 36 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 3 |
Stanza Lengths | 4, 4, 1 |
Lines Amount | 9 |
Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
Words per line (avg) | 3 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 53 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 10 |
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