Analysis of CHESS PIECES



STATIC  CHESS  PIECES
BLACK  AND  WHITE
EMPTY  SQUARES

KINGS  AND   QUEENS
RIPPLING   RIVERS   SERENE   SEAS
RUST  BROWN  LEAVES
WILTING  TREES

A   LONE  PEDESTRIAN IN  A BOAT
TRAFFIC  LIGHTS  TURNING  BLUE


Scheme XXX XAXA XX
Poetic Form
Metre 10110 101 101 101 10010011 111 101 010100001 101101
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 210
Words 33
Sentences 1
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 3, 4, 2
Lines Amount 9
Letters per line (avg) 17
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 51
Words per stanza (avg) 18

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LIFE

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Written on March 30, 2023

Submitted by ryraynard on March 30, 2023

Modified on April 03, 2023

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