Analysis of Set In Stone
Change what you did,
and I’ll change how I feel
You can’t change forever
denying what’s real
The fly’s in the ointment,
the die has been cast
This moment endemic
—predestined to last
(Dreamsleep: February, 2022)
| Scheme | XAXAXBXB X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1111 011111 111010 01001 010010 01111 110010 1011 1100 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 223 |
| Words | 39 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 8, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 83 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 18 |
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