Analysis of Night fight



Looking away from the bright white light
My eyes see black,
and only the shadow of my fight.
Forged and etched into my tired night
I cannot sleep
Stars cannot die
I wonder if they hear my sigh


Scheme ABAACDD
Poetic Form
Metre 100110111 1111 01001111 101011101 1101 1101 11011111
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 186
Words 38
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 7
Lines Amount 7
Letters per line (avg) 22
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 153
Words per stanza (avg) 38
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Written on August 18, 2021

Submitted by darkshadow on August 19, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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