Analysis of Something For Emmett...
Tears embedded
three ring delight
Star-crossed harlequins
pigmented fright
Echoes of laughter
masking false smiles
Greasepainted fantasy
—clowns in denial
(The New Room: July, 2022)
| Scheme | XABAXBBX X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1010 1101 111 11 10110 1011 1100 10010 0111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 186 |
| Words | 27 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 8, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 17 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 76 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 13 |
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on July 07, 2022
Modified by KurtPhilipBehm on July 07, 2022
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