Analysis of World Trade Center
World Trade Center
One and Two Towers
To dust were reduced
In just a few hours
And many would prey
On grounds where souls lay
Climb not over them
But let flowers play
| Scheme | XAXA BBXB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Quatrain (50%) |
| Metre | 1110 10110 11001 010110 01011 11111 11101 11101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 167 |
| Words | 34 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 17 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 67 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 17 |
About this poem
Part of series reflecting on September 11, 2001
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Written on January 01, 2005
Submitted by RickthePoetWarrior on December 25, 2021
Modified on March 05, 2023
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