Analysis of To read
After years of cage and tears Hunger, death and fears
Million dollar desires
walking away slowly
as if a ghost loosing equilibrium
Dead leafs now with green hopes
staring impassively at the demon
changing their ridiculous look
sparkling with excitement
to read real life books
| Scheme | X XXXXXXXX |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 101110110101 1010010 100110 1101100100 111111 1001001010 10101001 101010 11111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 276 |
| Words | 45 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 1, 8 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 26 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 116 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 23 |
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Submitted on February 10, 2013
Modified on March 05, 2023
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