Analysis of To Albert
At the
Event Horizon
‘No Exit’
leading in
Front to back
side to side
entropic
rim to rim
A blacker hole
a deeper truth
beyond just
right or wrong
Light imprisoned
no way out
entrapping
—weak and strong
(Villanova University: December, 2023)
| Scheme | XXXXAXAXXXXBXXAB X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 10 01010 110 100 111 111 1 111 0101 0101 011 111 1010 111 1 101 0100100010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 247 |
| Words | 43 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 16, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 17 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 11 |
| Words per line (avg) | 2 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 96 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 21 |
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