Analysis of Distinction
As you were born
As my mother gave birth to me
You were nine months there
I was also nine months there
Both mothers had the same pain
And the process
Why then we are not the equal
Is it my fault?
Or it is God's mistake
There is no anyone
To answer that human tragedy.
Scheme | ABCCDEFGHIB |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 1101 11101111 10111 1110111 1101011 001 11111010 1111 111101 11110 110110100 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 257 |
Words | 56 |
Sentences | 2 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 11 |
Lines Amount | 11 |
Letters per line (avg) | 19 |
Words per line (avg) | 5 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 209 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 56 |
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Submitted on February 01, 2020
Modified on March 05, 2023
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