Analysis of Time's Reverie
What’s written in the past,
the shadows capture
Those words saved for tomorrow,
fantasy
But what I write today,
to live forever
Alive unto itself
—time’s reverie
(Dreamsleep: April, 2020)
| Scheme | XA XB XA XB X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 010001 0110 111101 100 111101 11010 011001 1100 110 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 185 |
| Words | 30 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 5 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 16 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 30 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 6 |
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