Analysis of Mirage



where do you turn
when you're the burden
and peace is all you yearn
where do you go
when you just dont know
and you dont know a soul
have you ever seen
have you ever dreamed
have you ever been
have you ever sinned


Scheme ABACCDEFGH
Poetic Form Tetractys  (30%)
Etheree  (30%)
Metre 1111 11010 011111 1111 11111 011101 11101 11101 11101 11101
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 204
Words 45
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 10
Lines Amount 10
Letters per line (avg) 17
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 168
Words per stanza (avg) 45
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Submitted on November 04, 2015

Modified on March 05, 2023

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