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

Writer from South Carolina. Recently signed first publishing contract and is waiting for release date of first collection of poetry. I've never written a poem while completely sober. You can follow me on Twitter/X @JoeStricklandAU more…

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