Analysis of Impavida
Blood in my fountain pen,
phrases in my gun
Blasts of rapid insight
—words that never run
(Villanova Pennsylvania: February, 2016)
Scheme | XA XA X |
---|---|
Poetic Form | Tetractys (40%) Cinquain (20%) |
Metre | 101101 10011 11101 11101 010010100 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 134 |
Words | 21 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 3 |
Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 1 |
Lines Amount | 5 |
Letters per line (avg) | 21 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 35 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 7 |
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