Analysis of Nothing But Bone And Muscle
He pulls off his page
So she can see words
That she never saw
Before in her life
Over his poem.
Letters are showing,
Because he flexes
Every single word,
That's bulging out of
This poem builder.
| Scheme | XXXXX XXXXX |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tetractys (30%) Etheree (30%) |
| Metre | 11111 11111 11101 01001 10110 10110 01110 100101 11011 11010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 196 |
| Words | 42 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 5, 5 |
| Lines Amount | 10 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 15 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 77 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 19 |
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