Analysis of Companion (2)



And if these could be my last
few words to the world,
And if this could be my last
poem to be written,
Torned out entirely, but rigid inside
Sad by looking, but happy inside,
I would write, one word, "Companion".

(Based on a true story.)


Scheme AXABCCB X
Poetic Form
Metre 0111111 11101 0111111 101110 11010011001 111011001 11111010 110110
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 244
Words 55
Sentences 3
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 7, 1
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 22
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 90
Words per stanza (avg) 23
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Submitted by hakikur on March 22, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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