Analysis of Redemption Profaned
Bubbling up through the surface,
one truth leaches out
Like a word long forbidden,
oft whispered—it shouts
Rising up to the heavens,
its message proclaims
“The eruption has started,
redemption profaned”
(Villanova Pennsylvania: June, 2018)
Scheme | XA XX XX XA X |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 10011010 11101 1011100 11011 1011010 11001 010110 0101 0100101 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 246 |
Words | 35 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 5 |
Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
Lines Amount | 9 |
Letters per line (avg) | 22 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 39 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 7 |
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