Analysis of 4.38



Ice blocks
giving off heat
Insides
Red bleeds blue
Blend’s fluid hue
Less than a blink
Short life’s
We row
Formation’s crew
The formless grew


Scheme ABCDDEFGDD
Poetic Form Tetractys  (70%)
Etheree  (20%)
Metre 11 1011 01 111 1101 1101 11 11 0101 011
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 153
Words 30
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 10
Lines Amount 10
Letters per line (avg) 11
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 114
Words per stanza (avg) 25
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Submitted by andrewwalshe on May 12, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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