Analysis of Midnight
In the middle of the silence
there's only breath and lonely thoughts
keeping me awake at midnight
reminding me of all my flaws
I could escape them under the covers
I could hide inside my dreams
wash away with late-night showers
but I need some sleep for such routines
| Scheme | XXXX AXAX |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 00101010 11010101 1010111 01011111 1101110010 1110111 10111110 111111101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 268 |
| Words | 50 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 27 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 109 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 25 |
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Written on March 26, 2023
Submitted by Berxiton on March 25, 2023
Modified on May 01, 2023
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