Analysis of My Spirit Unbound
Death once so foreign,
calls like a friend
Voice ever gentle,
heard at the end
Death once a nightmare,
dreams to impound
Now comes to free
—my spirit unbound
(Villanova Pennsylvania: July, 2017)
Scheme | XA XA XB XB X |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 11110 1101 11010 1101 1101 1101 1111 11001 0100101 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 195 |
Words | 33 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 5 |
Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
Lines Amount | 9 |
Letters per line (avg) | 17 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 31 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 7 |
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