Analysis of Gossamer Wings
Reciting verse,
each stitch unthreads
Freeing moments,
before unread
The air vibrant,
all seams undone
Tapestry open
—silk re-spun
(The New Room: April, 2021)
| Scheme | AAXXXBBB X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 0101 111 1010 0101 0110 1101 10010 111 01110 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 152 |
| Words | 24 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 8, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 14 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 63 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 12 |
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