Analysis of Sunset Walk
On tonight’s unsteady sunset walk
The crows cawed,The crickets chirped, and even the blue birds were screaming at me to fall and die.
To provide a bigger meal than the roadkill rabbit at the end of the drive. .
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 1101011 011101010011010111101 101010110110101101 |
Characters | 220 |
Words | 45 |
Sentences | 4 |
Stanzas | 2 |
Stanza Lengths | 2, 1 |
Lines Amount | 3 |
Letters per line (avg) | 55 |
Words per line (avg) | 13 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 83 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 20 |
About this poem
Since my stroke, walking has become a new daily challenge-- this poem was a response to one night's sunset walk
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Written on May 22, 1951
Submitted by ericb51 on January 13, 2022
Modified on April 23, 2023
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