Analysis of The Distance



You never really think about time being measured by the distance in-between, until you lose someone you love. Then the distance in-between becomes measured by time.


Scheme A
Poetic Form
Metre 1101010111010101000101111111010001011011
Characters 165
Words 26
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 1
Lines Amount 1
Letters per line (avg) 134
Words per line (avg) 26
Letters per stanza (avg) 134
Words per stanza (avg) 26

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It's about life and death.

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Written on May 14, 2023

Submitted by tk.97334 on May 22, 2023

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Teresa Kilgore

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