Analysis of Still Pretty Much a Bum



Soft as a breeze on a warm summers day
as light of sunshine reflecting off of water
at 12 age I wanted to be a boxer.
Too strong for me I guess.
I just like art and sports.
I say in responses: insight, foresight, out of sight.


Scheme ABBCDE
Poetic Form
Metre 1101101101 11110101110 1111011010 111111 111101 11001011111
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 226
Words 50
Sentences 4
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 6
Lines Amount 6
Letters per line (avg) 29
Words per line (avg) 8
Letters per stanza (avg) 173
Words per stanza (avg) 47
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Written on April 24, 2024

Submitted on April 24, 2024

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