Analysis of THE VAGUENESS OF UNFAMILIARITY

JESUS BETANCOURT 1955 (New York)



Deterioration of the mind
Doesn't come as a surprise, to the one's losing it
Dementia is a description for those hard to find
Memories, when everything was once brightly lit


Scheme ABAB
Poetic Form Quatrain 
Metre 01000101 1011001101101 01001001011111 10011011101
Closest metre Iambic hexameter
Characters 170
Words 30
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 35
Words per line (avg) 8
Letters per stanza (avg) 140
Words per stanza (avg) 30

About this poem

Dealing with memory loss

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Written on October 06, 2021

Submitted by jb809499 on November 06, 2021

Modified on April 06, 2023

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