Analysis of Left To Right
Preying on the truth
politics sets the trap
Isolating fact from fiction
always on attack
Their circles non-concentric
each area zero-sum
To tempt your fate with poison bait
—never to become
(The New Room: July, 2022)
| Scheme | XXXX XAXA X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 10101 10101 1001110 1101 1101010 1100101 11111101 10101 0111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 220 |
| Words | 38 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 3 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 19 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 58 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 12 |
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