Analysis of WorldListen
Notice the small things
that reach out
from the gray maxims
of mankind,
asking,
in faint whispers,
to be given colors
other
than black and white.
Scheme | ABCDEFFGH |
---|---|
Poetic Form | Nonet (22%) |
Metre | 10011 111 10110 111 10 0110 111010 10 1101 |
Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
Characters | 137 |
Words | 26 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 9 |
Lines Amount | 9 |
Letters per line (avg) | 13 |
Words per line (avg) | 3 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 116 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 26 |
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Submitted on May 01, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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