Analysis of Sports, Travel And Gambling



Competitive sports
Sharpen our physical skills
And gives us pleasure

Traveling by mind
Arriving without going
Imagining trips

The glittering flash
Metal trays clinking with cash
A casino bash


Scheme XXX XXX AAA
Poetic Form
Metre 01001 10101001 01110 10011 0100110 01001 01001 101111 00101
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 183
Words 29
Sentences 1
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 3, 3, 3
Lines Amount 9
Letters per line (avg) 18
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 54
Words per stanza (avg) 10
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Submitted on January 13, 2010

Modified on April 27, 2023

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Wallace Dean LaBenne

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