High Seas (O Captain, My Captain)
About this poem
Composed entirely at the park, written down only when I got home, inspired by… you guessed it, a cloud that looked like a ship. Only nouns are capitalized because those are what struck me as most important to the poem.
Written on August 01, 2022
Submitted by freemicah on August 02, 2022
Modified on April 11, 2023
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Quick analysis:
Scheme | ABCDEFFFGD |
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Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 220 |
Words | 49 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 10 |
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