Analysis of Kill em with kindness
Kindness killed by cruelty
Rekindled only with care
Cruelty killed with kindness
Not dead but now aware
It's kinda cruel
Cruel to be kind
But I'd rather it that way
Than an unkind cruel mind
| Scheme | ABCBDEFE |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 101110 0101011 101110 111101 11010 10111 1110111 1101101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 190 |
| Words | 35 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 8 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 19 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 154 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 35 |
About this poem
Another twisted way of seeing the good over bad
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Written on February 02, 2000
Submitted by lindaakamija on January 29, 2023
Modified on March 05, 2023
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