Analysis of Children Of A Greater Dawn
Don’t let your words become
a dark stranger to you
Or orphans, in search of a lost
paternity
Never let your feelings wander off
abandoned and alone
But rechristened, as children
of a greater dawn
(Villanova Pennsylvania: December, 2015)
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| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 111101 011011 11001101 0100 101110101 010001 1110110 10101 010010010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 242 |
| Words | 39 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 5 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 21 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 38 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 8 |
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