Analysis of LOST



I'M A DYING DRY DESERT... HAVEN'T SEEN ANY RAIN
I FEEL LIKE I'M LIMPING WHEN I WALK..LIKE I'M DRAGGING A HEAVY BALL AND CHAIN
OH LORD...THE UNBEARABLE PAIN OF THIS ONGOING MISERY
IT'S A REAL TRAGEDY WHAT THIS WOMAN HAD DONE TO ME

I OFTEN FIND MYSELF CRYING WHILE ASLEEP...MY PILLOW SO SOAKED AND WET
IT SEEMS LIKE LOSING SOMETHING YOU TREASURED AND LOVED...NOT SO EASY TO FORGET
THIS IS JUST THE INITIAL BEGINNING OF MY SUFFERINGS ..I HAVEN'T SEEN NOTHING YET
AS I LOOKED AT THE COASTAL SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SKY...GRAY IS THE COLOR OF SUNSET

THE UNFORGETTABLE ENSLAVING SHADOW OF YOUR SMILES
THE CAPTIVATING REFLECTION OF YOUR BEAUTY... WILL SURE LINGER AWHILE
FOR A LONG LONG TIME NOW MY HEART AND SOUL ARE CRYING..BUT MY MIND IS IN DENIAL
JUST EASE THE PAIN BY LOOKING AT IT AS JUST ANOTHER PIGMENT OF MY IMAGINATION'S PORTRAYAL... SHADOW OF GREY PHANTOM WEBB


Scheme AABB CCCC XXXX
Poetic Form Quatrain  (67%)
Metre 1010110101101 111110111110010101 11010011110100 10110011101111 110111011101101 111101011001110101 1110010010111001101101 1111010100101101011 0010011111 01000101110111001 1011111101111110010 1101110111101010111010111101
Characters 850
Words 157
Sentences 11
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 4, 4, 4
Lines Amount 12
Letters per line (avg) 56
Words per line (avg) 13
Letters per stanza (avg) 225
Words per stanza (avg) 50

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A lost man

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Submitted by mmccain2547 on June 29, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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