Analysis of The Whispering Muse
Torn from the moment,
each page sorely ragged
whose ink has long faded
but memory bound
The story is telling,
its magic eternal
inside it awaits us
—a treasure unfound
(Dreamsleep: April, 2022)
Scheme | ABBX XCXA C |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 11010 111010 111110 11001 010110 110010 011011 0101 110 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 198 |
Words | 37 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 3 |
Stanza Lengths | 4, 4, 1 |
Lines Amount | 9 |
Letters per line (avg) | 17 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 51 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 11 |
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