Analysis of Wasps
Darling, toss your hands into the sky and let down the stars, for the sting in your bones may always be there
but wasps never fly at night.
| Scheme | X X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 101110101011011010111111 1110111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic octameter |
| Characters | 606 |
| Words | 30 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 1, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 2 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 55 |
| Words per line (avg) | 14 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 55 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 14 |
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Written on 2016
Submitted by lifeasalyric on November 04, 2022
Modified on March 05, 2023
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