Analysis of Wax Poetic
I feel the emptiness hit
When I wax poetic
Musing about how to
Convey a phrase a different way.
I wait until the emotions
Grab hold of my soul
And savagely hunt down
The meaning of my prose,
Those words scorching in hellfire
From which my madness ascends.
| Scheme | ABCDEFGHIJ |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tetractys (20%) |
| Metre | 1101001 111010 100111 010101001 11010010 11111 010011 010111 111001 1111001 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 246 |
| Words | 48 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 10 |
| Lines Amount | 10 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 21 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 205 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 48 |
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Submitted on September 08, 2015
Modified on March 05, 2023
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