Analysis of Clothed In Prison
The Emperor jailed in wishful thinking,
where only he could be
As I escape inside myself
—a prisoner running free
(Villanova Pennsylvania: December, 2016)
Scheme | XA XA X |
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Poetic Form | Tetractys (20%) |
Metre | 0100101010 110111 1101011 0100101 010010010 |
Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
Characters | 154 |
Words | 24 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 3 |
Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 1 |
Lines Amount | 5 |
Letters per line (avg) | 25 |
Words per line (avg) | 5 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 42 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 8 |
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