Analysis of Away
Salomé Bálsamo 2000 (Buenos Aires)
The tightness of ropes going around my chest.
The feeling of my breasts fading out, out of breath.
Skin red, skin bleeds, skin breaks.
The bruises of not having a box that says: me.
| Scheme | ABCD |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 01011100111 010111101111 111111 010111001111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
| Characters | 183 |
| Words | 38 |
| Sentences | 5 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4 |
| Lines Amount | 4 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 35 |
| Words per line (avg) | 9 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 140 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 34 |
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Written on December 10, 2021
Submitted by salomebalsamo5 on December 10, 2021
Modified by salomebalsamo5 on January 14, 2022
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