Analysis of Poison
Its the northern exposure that I seek
Its the southern comfort I receive
Its the heat in my chest and
The chill in my spine
The combination of it all
I love and hate at the same time
| Scheme | ABCDEF |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1010010111 101010101 1010110 01011 0010111 11011011 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 177 |
| Words | 38 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 6 |
| Lines Amount | 6 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 24 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 145 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 38 |
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Submitted on September 02, 2012
Modified on March 05, 2023
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