Analysis of FINDING STRENGTH
mad hippie poet 1974 (new jersey)
The only person trying to kill me is me, for I am the only one strong enough to get the damn job done. I speak in cryptic codes that I learned from the lives that I lived before while escaping death every time that bastard came knocking at my bedroom door.
I can not believe how many times I survived my own downfall. Luckily, I had the universe of angels answering my call. I found my strength through every word I heard them sing through the song on the radio. I am so glad it wasn't tuned into an A.M. station telling me news on how the world was going to end because there were moments I felt that mine would
I have days where I feel like shit, and I am sick of it all. Then I remember the days when all I did was laugh and smile. Ah, the good old times are now telling me, come on, make some new memories because, man, you're not getting any younger, and this is your moment for happiness.
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Metre | 0101010111111110101101110111110101111101111011010110011101101111 11101110110111110011010110100111111110011111101101011111101011110101111011101101101011111 111111110111111110100111111101101111110111111100011111010100111101100 |
Characters | 897 |
Words | 182 |
Sentences | 10 |
Stanzas | 3 |
Stanza Lengths | 1, 1, 1 |
Lines Amount | 3 |
Letters per line (avg) | 232 |
Words per line (avg) | 60 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 232 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 60 |
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