Analysis of Gifting Today
Attract them
with tomorrow
but give them today
Entrance them
with verses
that pause and delay
The moment
resplendent
divorcing from time
To marry
with wonder
— those hoping to find
(The New Room: March, 2024)
| Scheme | AXBAXBCCXXXX X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 011 101 11101 101 110 11001 010 010 01011 110 110 11011 0111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 212 |
| Words | 37 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 12, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 13 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 13 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 84 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 18 |
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