Analysis of A Blanket Of Paper
A pen shovels
The sheet apart
And keys bulldoze
The sheet away,
While the page melts
'cause that color
Of ink absorbs
The idea
To the poem,
More clearing it
For you to see.
Scheme | ABCDEFGHIJK |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 0110 0101 011 0101 1011 1110 1101 0010 1010 1101 1111 |
Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
Characters | 173 |
Words | 37 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 11 |
Lines Amount | 11 |
Letters per line (avg) | 12 |
Words per line (avg) | 3 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 135 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 34 |
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