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
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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Submitted by averyb7 on February 02, 2021

Modified on April 07, 2023

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