Analysis of Real Time
Saying goodbye to all that’s past,
tomorrow slipped away
The moment cherished, the instant pure
—living for today
(Dubois Wyoming: September, 2021)
Scheme | XA XA X |
---|---|
Poetic Form | Tetractys (40%) |
Metre | 1011111 01101 010100101 10101 0110010 |
Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
Characters | 147 |
Words | 22 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 3 |
Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 1 |
Lines Amount | 5 |
Letters per line (avg) | 24 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 39 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 7 |
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