Analysis of Earth



I sink into the Earth

And it's as if I am everyone all at the same time

Their suffering fractures through me

And rips the blood from my veins

I do not know how to survive this


Scheme X X X X X
Poetic Form Tetractys  (20%)
Metre 110101 0111111011011 11001011 0101111 111111011
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 171
Words 37
Sentences 1
Stanzas 5
Stanza Lengths 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 28
Words per line (avg) 7
Letters per stanza (avg) 28
Words per stanza (avg) 7
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Submitted by SparksInTheNight on June 14, 2021

Modified on April 23, 2023

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