Analysis of Memories
The truth is one thing,
what you remember another
Memories, real or imagined,
often masquerade as truth
The facts not having to swear
allegiance
And history not having to
atone
(Grantham New Hampshire: December, 2015)
| Scheme | XA XX XX XX A |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 01111 11010010 10011010 100111 0111011 010 01001101 01 10110010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 209 |
| Words | 35 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 5 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 20 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 35 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 7 |
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