Analysis of The Bleeding Stops
Physician heal thy body…
virtue heal thy soul
Wounds profane—blood reclaimed,
whose sutured truth is told
(Dreamsleep: September, 2020)
Scheme | XX XX X |
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Poetic Form | Tetractys (20%) Cinquain (20%) |
Metre | 0101110 10111 101101 110111 1010 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 135 |
Words | 19 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 3 |
Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 1 |
Lines Amount | 5 |
Letters per line (avg) | 22 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 37 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 6 |
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