Analysis of DNA

Joe Strickland 1986 (Hobbysville, SC)



As the sun ascends, existence commences anew.

In your DNA, the universe frolics and imbues.

A billion years of history embedded within you.


Scheme A X A
Poetic Form
Metre 1010101001001 0111010101 01011100010011
Closest metre Iambic heptameter
Characters 142
Words 27
Sentences 4
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 1, 1, 1
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 37
Words per line (avg) 8
Letters per stanza (avg) 37
Words per stanza (avg) 8
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Written on June 02, 2023

Submitted by JoeStrickland on June 02, 2023

Modified by JoeStrickland on June 02, 2023

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Joe Strickland

I'm just a regular, blue collar, working stiff who took an interest in writing poetry many years ago but until recently I haven't had a desire to share any with anyone or pursue publication. I'm an unpublished fork lift operator by night, and a day drinker by choice. I can be followed on Twitter @JoeStricklandSC more…

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