Analysis of Forget I Ever Existed



Dying elephant seeks undisclosed graveyard ground
I too will wander to a hidden grave
Hope my decayed bones won't ever be found
To forget I ever existed I'd die in a cave


Scheme ABAB
Poetic Form Quatrain 
Metre 1010010111 1111010101 1101111011 10111001011001
Closest metre Iambic hexameter
Characters 170
Words 32
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 34
Words per line (avg) 8
Letters per stanza (avg) 137
Words per stanza (avg) 32

About this poem

Poets disappear not their poetry.

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Written on December 15, 2023

Submitted on December 15, 2023

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