Analysis of Epiphanous Light
Poetry travels
where Prose cannot go
To sleep with the stars,
by heaven aglow
Each new verse a planet,
orbiting round…
An Epiphanous light,
—burning profound
(Villanova Pennsylvania: April, 2017)
Scheme | XA XA XB XB X |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 10010 11101 11101 11001 111010 1001 111 1001 01001010 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 199 |
Words | 30 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 5 |
Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
Lines Amount | 9 |
Letters per line (avg) | 17 |
Words per line (avg) | 3 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 31 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 6 |
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