Analysis of The Fresco at Terezin's Concentration Camp
Crystal Memories
Fragmented shards
Cleansed scraps
Congealed into
Stucco Tears.
LOWNER THOMAS
Child of terror
Born in April
Like me.
On the fourth
Like me.
1935
I am 60.
He is never.
Scheme | abcdefghIjIklg |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 10100 1001 11 0101 101 110 1110 1010 11 101 11 1 11 1110 |
Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
Characters | 169 |
Words | 32 |
Sentences | 5 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 14 |
Lines Amount | 14 |
Letters per line (avg) | 10 |
Words per line (avg) | 2 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 146 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 32 |
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Submitted on September 17, 2009
Modified on March 05, 2023
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