Analysis of Maze

Krista Menyard 1985 (Indiana)



Some days are shorter than others
Some moments are longer than days
A few minutes turn to hours
And in a second on to a new phase
Months with Different seasons
New Years with different reasons
Some Ending others Beginning
Time is just a Maze


Scheme ABABCCDB
Poetic Form
Metre 11110110 11011011 01101110 0001011011 1110010 11110010 11010010 11101
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 245
Words 49
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 25
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 197
Words per stanza (avg) 45
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Written on June 24, 2022

Submitted by kmenyard on July 24, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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