Analysis of death
I put on my makeup.
And curl all my hair.
I tell you I'm leaving, you always just stare.
I wish you didn’t die; I yearn for you here.
As I bawl in my bed, you wipe away my tears.
| Scheme | ABBCD |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tetractys (20%) Cinquain (20%) |
| Metre | 11111 01111 1111101111 1111111111 111011110111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 180 |
| Words | 44 |
| Sentences | 5 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 5 |
| Lines Amount | 5 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 26 |
| Words per line (avg) | 8 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 129 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 40 |
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Written on April 06, 2022
Submitted by eden.elizabeth008 on April 06, 2022
Modified on March 05, 2023
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