Analysis of The Palace Called A Prison Cell
This hard silence
Tattered with little sounds
It's a space, I'll call it "home"
Even if not much to roam
The locks- I don't need their consent
Nor loosing screws on over-vent
I make my way, each day I do
Escape route's near the binding glue
Scheme | ABCCDDEE |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 1110 101101 1011111 1011111 01111101 11011101 11111111 01110101 |
Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
Characters | 233 |
Words | 46 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 8 |
Lines Amount | 8 |
Letters per line (avg) | 23 |
Words per line (avg) | 6 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 185 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 46 |
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Submitted on February 05, 2015
Modified on March 05, 2023
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