Analysis of Lazy

Valiantstar 1961 (Sydney)



Am I lazy

Am I a slob?

Am I really the one for this job?

Answers to my questions never to be told?

Digging through dirt

You find the gold.


Scheme X A A B X B
Poetic Form
Metre 1110 1101 111001111 10111010111 1011 1101
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 145
Words 40
Sentences 4
Stanzas 6
Stanza Lengths 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Lines Amount 6
Letters per line (avg) 18
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 18
Words per stanza (avg) 5
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Written on February 12, 2024

Submitted by myway6119 on February 11, 2024

Modified by myway6119 on February 11, 2024

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