Analysis of Lost Soul Of Astoria
They celebrate as he stands
In middle of street
Blocks traffic and dances
Like Romans Enjoyed the danger
For gladiators as their speeding
Death just turned the corner
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 110111 01011 110010 11001010 11001110 111010 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 161 |
Words | 28 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 6 |
Lines Amount | 6 |
Letters per line (avg) | 23 |
Words per line (avg) | 5 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 139 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 28 |
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Submitted on November 07, 2009
Modified on March 05, 2023
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