Analysis of Help is on the way
A willingness to pray
To go beyond all means
A dolphin without a gigantic flipper
Chilled beyond expressions
Word, through the window
| Scheme | ABCDE |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tanka (60%) Tetractys (20%) |
| Metre | 010011 110111 01001001010 101010 11010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 131 |
| Words | 22 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 5 |
| Lines Amount | 5 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 22 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 111 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 22 |
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Submitted on March 27, 2021
Modified on April 03, 2023
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