Analysis of The Real Oxymorons
Gay Republicans
Black Christians
Clean strippers
Blurry vision
Free taxes
College education
Health Insurance
Slave Emancipation
Government Bailout
Deaf listeners
Government Shut Down
We're all winners
I'm tired of waiting for everything to change
I've seen your evil manifest
The World is full of it
It's all over the News and nobody wants it to end
p*ss everybody really just happy with being sick?
Humane abortions
Honest killers
Democrats in Congress
"Obama" in office
Pregnant virgins
American insurgence
Illegal immigrants
Mexican trade fence
Boarder control
American Stock Exchange
Who stole your innocence?
Flight risk
Stolen money
Serve and Protect
Honest Cops
Genuine living
Ghetto mansion
Prison accommodations
Hood rich
Celebrity poverty
Cheating whores
A unified Economy
Low Gas prices
Everyone goes to jail for no reason at all
Responsible birth control
Used condoms
Safe sex
No consequence
Free drugs
Sober drunks
Recovering addicts
Blind lust
Covered butts
You can look but you can't touch
Can you see what I'm really trying to say?
Can you hear what everyone refuses to admit?
You're the real oxymorons
But you're all too afraid of real progress to actually exist
Scheme | AABCDCECXBXB FXGXX ABHHAAXXIFE XJXXXCAXJXJDX IXXEXXXXXX XGAX |
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Poetic Form | Tetractys (36%) |
Metre | 10100 110 110 1010 110 10010 1010 10010 1001 1100 10011 1110 11011011011 1111010 011111 111001011111 11100101101101 01010 1010 10010 10010 1010 01001 010100 10011 1001 0100101 111100 11 1010 1001 101 10010 1010 100010 11 0100100 101 0100100 1110 10111111011 0100101 110 11 1100 11 101 010001 11 101 1111111 11111101011 111110010101 1011 111101111110001 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 1,125 |
Words | 186 |
Sentences | 5 |
Stanzas | 6 |
Stanza Lengths | 12, 5, 11, 13, 10, 4 |
Lines Amount | 55 |
Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
Words per line (avg) | 3 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 163 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 31 |
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Submitted on August 20, 2014
Modified on March 05, 2023
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