Analysis of Journey Through a Desert Wind



Headlights Somewhere
Close Down Away
Towards Nowhere...
getting middle distance
sunshining
silky stars somewhere
only the road
leading nowhere.


Scheme ABACDAEA
Poetic Form
Metre 11 1101 011 101010 1 1011 1001 101
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 136
Words 19
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 15
Words per line (avg) 2
Letters per stanza (avg) 121
Words per stanza (avg) 19
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Submitted on May 01, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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