Analysis of Baby Boomers Blues Notes
The constant strain
Too long a drain
Each aching pain
An old refrain
I’m near insane
No rest to gain
If in the main
My name I stain
I still maintain
No wake again
If that’s not plain
Scheme | A A A A A A A A A X A |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 0101 1101 1101 1101 1101 1111 1001 1111 1101 1101 1111 |
Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
Characters | 207 |
Words | 50 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 11 |
Stanza Lengths | 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 |
Lines Amount | 11 |
Letters per line (avg) | 13 |
Words per line (avg) | 3 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 13 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 3 |
About this poem
From my book 'The Knowledge of the Bearded Clam'
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Written on January 01, 2015
Submitted by RickthePoetWarrior on January 14, 2022
Modified on March 06, 2023
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