Analysis of Dissolve
lying down, motionless
with an autonomous
subconscious
and an Ambulance
as ambiance
from blocks and blocks away,
I seep steadily towards sleep:
a mercy cleansing of the day
| Scheme | AAABBCDC |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 101100 110100 010 01100 1100 110101 11100011 01010101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 165 |
| Words | 28 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 8 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 142 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 28 |
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Submitted on September 28, 2013
Modified on March 05, 2023
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