Analysis of Toothpaste Mouth
When my words come spilling out,
I cannot change a thing.
It’s like my words are toothpaste
Flowing through the tube,
And once I say one little thing,
I can never put my toothpaste back
In the bottle.
| Scheme | ABCDBEF |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1111101 110101 111111 10101 01111101 11101111 0010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 202 |
| Words | 42 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 7 |
| Lines Amount | 7 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 22 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 157 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 38 |
About this poem
Angry words being regretted
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