Analysis of Life's End

JESUS BETANCOURT 1955 (New York)



You know when you've reached it
There's no more reason to live
You're no longer a poet
Don't have another poem to give


Scheme ABCD
Poetic Form
Metre 111111 1111011 1110010 110101011
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 118
Words 23
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 23
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 92
Words per stanza (avg) 23

About this poem

What defines life, better than living.

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Written on May 18, 2023

Submitted on May 18, 2023

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