Analysis of Sunset



The sun sets beyond the horizon,
Besieged by the trivial ocean currents,
Sounds of boat horns warning of its arrival,
As seagulls shatter the rays in rural view.


Scheme ABCD
Poetic Form
Metre 011010010 01101001010 11111011010 1110010101
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 161
Words 31
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 33
Words per line (avg) 7
Letters per stanza (avg) 130
Words per stanza (avg) 28

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A poem that illustrates a sunset view

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Written on May 03, 2024

Submitted on May 03, 2024

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