Analysis of The Self-deception
I know
It is only a mirage glimpse
And sight
The eyes also cannot reach
And unveil that secret.
I am a victim of self-deception
But even I do not quit
From such self-deception
Since an addicted.
Scheme | ABCDEFGFH |
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Poetic Form | Nonet (33%) |
Metre | 11 11100011 01 0110101 001110 1101011010 1101111 111010 11010 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 186 |
Words | 37 |
Sentences | 2 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 9 |
Lines Amount | 9 |
Letters per line (avg) | 17 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 154 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 37 |
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Submitted on April 08, 2021
Modified on March 05, 2023
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