Analysis of When I write
Something happens
when I write
the air is still
my mind clear
I feel my breath
and
with another
pops up a word
Unfolds
line after line
until
it stops
Silence
inside me
nothing left
| Scheme | ABCDEFGHIJCKLMN |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tetractys (67%) |
| Metre | 1010 111 0111 111 1111 0 1010 1101 01 1101 01 11 10 011 101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 166 |
| Words | 35 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 15 |
| Lines Amount | 15 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 10 |
| Words per line (avg) | 2 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 146 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 35 |
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