Analysis of When Reality Hits
You talked about it
I cried about it
Just a single sentence
A single word
Scared me more
Than your diagnosis ever could
Because to hear you say it
So casually
Like it could really happen
Made me realize
It could.
Scheme | AABCDEAFGHE |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 11011 11011 101010 0101 111 11010101 0111111 11000 1111010 1110 11 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 202 |
Words | 41 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 11 |
Lines Amount | 11 |
Letters per line (avg) | 16 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 171 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 41 |
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Submitted on May 02, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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