Analysis of COATED SILENCE
Today I write a story of red in my diary
Dripping down from my wrist
Like a relief to my entangled thoughts
The words that escape my lips
Are muffled and distant
If you read my words
Then you know my pain
| Scheme | ABCDEFG |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 01110101101100 101111 1001110101 0110111 110010 11111 11111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 235 |
| Words | 47 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 7 |
| Lines Amount | 7 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 23 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 163 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 42 |
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Written on September 14, 2022
Submitted by merdibakembo2 on September 14, 2022
Modified on March 05, 2023
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