Analysis of Truth Ensues
With days uncounted
the present gained
A fresh encounter
all time unnamed
A last breath drawn
to hold anew
Those new words spoken
—where truth ensues
(Villanova Pennsylvania: April, 2018)
| Scheme | XX XX XX XX X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1110 0101 01010 1101 0111 1101 11110 1101 01001010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 188 |
| Words | 30 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 5 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 17 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 31 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 6 |
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Submitted on April 22, 2018
Modified on March 05, 2023
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