Analysis of In There Waiting
Psychopath
Sociopath
Neuropath’s
remind
Every ‘path’
an open route
locked inside
our minds
Empathy
Antipathy
Pathological
liars
Waiting there
to mark the way
as circumstance
— requires
(The New Room: March, 2024)
| Scheme | AABX AXXB CCXB XXBB X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 10 100 1 01 1001 1101 101 101 100 0100 0100 10 101 1101 110 010 0111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 229 |
| Words | 40 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 5 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4, 4, 4, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 17 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 10 |
| Words per line (avg) | 2 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 35 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 6 |
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