Analysis of 4-Poster Rhyme



Another bed turned down,
  I sleep between its lines

Dreaming of an empty space,
  wishing in 4-poster rhyme

(Villanova Pennsylvania: July, 2016)


Scheme XX XX X
Poetic Form Tetractys  (40%)
Metre 010111 110111 1011101 100101 0100101
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 141
Words 22
Sentences 1
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 2, 2, 1
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 23
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 38
Words per stanza (avg) 7
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on July 17, 2016

Modified on March 05, 2023

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