Analysis of Ostrich



Your eggs on a pan,
Hurry if you can
Please bring a fan.

None of its true,
My heads in the sand
I cant hear you

Oh Ostrich, just look
Please give a ....
You belong to a cook!

My eggs will hatch out
You negative lout
I don't want you about!


Scheme AAA BXB CXC DDD
Poetic Form
Metre 11101 10111 1101 1111 11001 1111 11011 110 101101 11111 11001 111101
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 242
Words 59
Sentences 4
Stanzas 4
Stanza Lengths 3, 3, 3, 3
Lines Amount 12
Letters per line (avg) 15
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 44
Words per stanza (avg) 13

About this poem

The one giving the message too often ends up worse off than the one doing the deed.

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Written on October 25, 2023

Submitted by Chrissy. on October 24, 2023

Modified by Chrissy. on October 24, 2023

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