Analysis of Impostor
Don't look at me;
Please;
Don't look at me--
Your gaze makes me
Shiver;
It makes me feel
You know my inner self;
My true identity.
Don't stare at me
Because
Your look makes me
Feel you have
Discovered my
Hypocrisy
My pretence:
I am an impostor.
| Scheme | AbAacxxa axaxxabc |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1111 1 1111 1111 10 1111 111101 110100 1111 01 1111 111 0101 0100 11 111010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 249 |
| Words | 56 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 8, 8 |
| Lines Amount | 16 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 12 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 93 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 24 |
About this poem
Appearance is different from reality, and could be deceptive, and lead to a wrong judgement.
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