Analysis of Directional Synthesis
Does your life then come together
front to back
or
back to front
It takes years to clearly see
that both
directions
are a ruse
Life revolving as a circle
with you
inside
its center
All phases caught in a whirlpool’s tide
that ebbs
and flows
— divine
(The New Room: April, 2024)
| Scheme | AXXXXXXXBXCACXXX B |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 11111010 111 1 111 1111101 11 010 101 10101010 11 01 110 11010011 11 01 01 01110 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 283 |
| Words | 54 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 16, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 17 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 13 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 110 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 27 |
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