Analysis of unbroken gloom.
times when unbroken
gloom is over all our world
over which still
sits the ever brilliant moon
sight of it casts me down more
| Scheme | ABCDE |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tanka |
| Metre | 11010 11101101 1011 1010101 1111111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 128 |
| Words | 26 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 5 |
| Lines Amount | 5 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 20 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 101 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 24 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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