Analysis of Buzz
Joe Strickland 1986 (Hobbysville, SC)
Why?
Buzz.
Human beings talking.
Senseless.
Senselessness in the buzz.
Talking buzz of senseless beings.
Why?
| Scheme | AbcdbeA |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1 1 101010 10 1001 10111010 1 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 112 |
| Words | 22 |
| Sentences | 8 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 7 |
| Lines Amount | 7 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 12 |
| Words per line (avg) | 2 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 87 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 16 |
About this poem
I feel awkward around people talking so much, and never saying anything.
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