Analysis of Searching For Crazy Horse
Remembering to forget,
the road opened in front of me
Remembering to forget,
the past drifted away
Remembering to forget,
my today my tomorrow
Remembering to forget
—my tomorrow today
(Devil’s Tower Wyoming: September, 1990)
| Scheme | Ax Ab Ax Ab x |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 0100101 01100111 0100101 011001 0100101 101101 0100101 10101 101010010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 220 |
| Words | 35 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 5 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 20 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 36 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 7 |
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