Analysis of Perhaps
Screams exhaling,
Mind exploding-
Kingdom of confusion.
Sheets up side down,
Dreams of today-
Smoke of insomnia.
Random insanity,
Heart paralyzed-
Fear of change.
Or perhaps change of fear...?
Scheme | AABCDEFGHI |
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Poetic Form | Tetractys (50%) Etheree (30%) |
Metre | 11 1010 101010 1111 1101 110100 100100 110 111 101111 |
Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
Characters | 183 |
Words | 29 |
Sentences | 4 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 10 |
Lines Amount | 10 |
Letters per line (avg) | 15 |
Words per line (avg) | 3 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 151 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 29 |
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Submitted on May 02, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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