Analysis of Buried Alive
Lost within the folds
of my regret
Trapped between today
and tomorrow
Taking
what I could never give
Losing
what I had yet to find
(Villanova Pennsylvania: August, 2020)
| Scheme | XX XX AX AX X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 10101 1101 10101 001 10 111101 10 111111 01001010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 161 |
| Words | 29 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 5 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 15 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 27 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 6 |
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