Analysis of Time Gets Physical



The counting of the
human heartbeat per-second
is the truest form
of physical expression
for Time itself.

When Time gets physical
the dreamers suffer most,
while the Immortals
whisper through the Legends
like wind.


Scheme XXXXX XXXXX
Poetic Form Tetractys  (40%)
Etheree  (30%)
Metre 01010 101110 10101 1100010 1101 111100 010101 10010 101010 11
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 214
Words 34
Sentences 2
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 5, 5
Lines Amount 10
Letters per line (avg) 18
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 89
Words per stanza (avg) 17
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Modified on March 14, 2023

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