Analysis of I Am Confused
I see a horse
When I see a horse
Try to compose it
or, paint it.
All the time I see
a smiling donkey
on a white sheet.
I am confused
why it happens
Of all the lives
why it is donkey.
I am confused
why it happens
I am confused
I am confused.
| Scheme | a a b b c c x D E x c D E D D |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tetractys (53%) |
| Metre | 1101 11101 11011 111 10111 01010 1011 1101 1110 1101 11110 1101 1110 1101 1101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 234 |
| Words | 56 |
| Sentences | 5 |
| Stanzas | 15 |
| Stanza Lengths | 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 15 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 12 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 12 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 4 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on April 06, 2023
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