Analysis of Friends of stars
Crowds of people
All together
Talking
Remembering
The sky has stars
We 10 have fire
But we talk in groups of three
The reason I'am writing
Each letter typed a story
Each person talking a reminder
That I can only converse
With the stars and the fire
| Scheme | ABCCDBECEBFB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1110 1010 10 0100 0111 1110 1110111 0101110 1101010 110100010 1111010 1010010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 237 |
| Words | 47 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 12 |
| Lines Amount | 12 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 17 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 201 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 47 |
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Submitted on October 16, 2012
Modified on March 05, 2023
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