Analysis of Cheerfully Empty
My mind may be tense
Free of bubbly action
Yea, I never quit.
My honor may guile
When I'm up against a wall
Like Humpty Dumpty.
~RD
Scheme | ABCDEFC |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 11111 111010 11101 11011 1110101 11010 1 |
Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
Characters | 131 |
Words | 29 |
Sentences | 3 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 7 |
Lines Amount | 7 |
Letters per line (avg) | 14 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 100 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 27 |
About this poem
Something else to do when sober
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Written on March 29, 2023
Submitted by reneebickmore70 on March 30, 2023
Modified on April 17, 2023
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