Analysis of I'm stalling
My mind
is like a clumsily
layered wall,
that has a
few loose
bricks,
Don't try
to climb over
every thought
I've ever had
of you,
For you will climb
endlessly, and
stumble upon
my heartbeats.
| Scheme | XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tetractys (67%) |
| Metre | 11 110100 101 110 11 1 11 1110 1001 1101 11 1111 1000 1001 11 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 178 |
| Words | 36 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 3 |
| Stanza Lengths | 6, 5, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 15 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 10 |
| Words per line (avg) | 2 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 50 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 12 |
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Submitted on February 21, 2017
Modified on March 05, 2023
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