Analysis of My Dementia

JESUS BETANCOURT 1955 (New York)



I realized today
My future comes after the past
Frustrated I'm only a day away
Experiencing how long tomorrow will last


Scheme ABAB
Poetic Form Quatrain 
Metre 11001 11011001 101100101 01000110111
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 119
Words 21
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 25
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 98
Words per stanza (avg) 21

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Written on December 30, 2023

Submitted on December 30, 2023

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