Analysis of City Is Crying
Drops of rain...
Fresh and sad
Like tears.
City is crying
His soul is dying
From the poison of pollution...
But we don't care,
We continue prosecution
Like a capital punishment
Of trees, air, and ourselves
"Stop!"
City is crying...
Scheme | abcDdefeghiD |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 111 101 11 10110 11110 10101010 1111 1010010 10100100 1110001 1 10110 |
Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
Characters | 220 |
Words | 41 |
Sentences | 5 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 12 |
Lines Amount | 12 |
Letters per line (avg) | 15 |
Words per line (avg) | 3 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 175 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 40 |
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Submitted on August 08, 2010
Modified on March 05, 2023
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