Analysis of Divorce
Love once was the focus
of our lives
till marriage became contentious;
two sharp knives
piercing the heart of it,
killing it.
Teamed hardhearted misfits
dualistic
by nature, antipathetic
where love’s the casualty
and we, just another statistic.
Scheme | ABACDDEFFGF |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 111010 1101 11001010 111 100111 101 111 010 1101 1101000 011010010 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 252 |
Words | 46 |
Sentences | 3 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 11 |
Lines Amount | 11 |
Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
Words per line (avg) | 3 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 200 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 38 |
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Written on 2015
Submitted by albeej on November 10, 2022
Modified on March 16, 2023
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