Analysis of Winter Wear
Corey Larson 1977 (Omaha)
What is it to be content?
I think I've never been.
I've very rarely felt at ease,
neath this crawling skin.
Words of wisdom , words of weigh,
Celebrate this ripe decay,
I ignore the come what may.
I hide out from the gray.
| Scheme | ABCBDDDD |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1111110 111101 11010111 11101 1110111 101101 1010111 111101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 225 |
| Words | 50 |
| Sentences | 5 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 8 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 21 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 168 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 45 |
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Written on January 08, 2021
Submitted by CoreyLarson6168 on January 09, 2022
Modified on March 05, 2023
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