Analysis of Time
It "heals all wounds" and "marches on"
And even "flies" before it's gone
Sometimes it's money all have spent
Performing work to pay the rent;
But keep your secrets hidden well
Because they say that it will tell.
| Scheme | ABCCDD |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 11110101 01010111 01110111 01011101 11110101 01111111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 211 |
| Words | 39 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 6 |
| Lines Amount | 6 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 27 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 164 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 38 |
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Written on September 26, 2023
Submitted by stevec.24118 on September 26, 2023
Modified by stevec.24118 on September 26, 2023
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