Analysis of In a blink

Riam Crowns 2004 (Osun state)

Ode


In the tribulations of life,
May come a short while,
A while of differences, preferences
Humanity, beautiful city

Rich, poor
Happy, sad
Elite, lowborns
Life, death

It all gon’ end in just a blink


Scheme XXAX XXAX X
Poetic Form
Metre 0001011 11011 01110001000 010010010 11 101 011 11 11110101
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 201
Words 40
Sentences 1
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 4, 4, 1
Lines Amount 9
Letters per line (avg) 17
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 51
Words per stanza (avg) 11

About this poem

Facts about the life I’ve seen so far..

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Written on October 03, 2022

Submitted by ismailmariam2222 on October 03, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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