Analysis of for sometime now
gretchen heimbach 1969 (mcgraw kaserne)
For sometime now
you've shattered my soul
fractured my mind tangled
my thoughts crippled me
with madness graveness
cackling craving my death
as I live I love I grow
I know peace
| Scheme | ABCDEFGE |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 111 11011 101110 11101 1101 1001011 1111111 111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 171 |
| Words | 32 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 8 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 145 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 32 |
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For sometime now you've shattered my soul fractured my mind tangled my thoughts crippled me with madness graveness cackling craving my death as I live I love I grow I know
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Written on July 14, 2021
Submitted by gretchenheimbach on July 14, 2021
Modified on March 05, 2023
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