Analysis of Eagle
Flying in the sky
catching a bird
it's dark emotionless eye
the world around him, blurred
As he flies
faster than you could ever be
the king of the sky
so free
Landing on a branch
on a large mountain
watching a slow small avalanche
drinking from the river, like a fountain
Scheme | ABAB XCAC DEDE |
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Poetic Form | Quatrain |
Metre | 10001 1001 1111 010111 111 10111101 01101 11 10101 10110 1001110 1010101010 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 261 |
Words | 52 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 3 |
Stanza Lengths | 4, 4, 4 |
Lines Amount | 12 |
Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 73 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 17 |
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