Analysis of BUT A DREAM
Between something unseen
I shiver beneath my skin
Waiting for the unseen to leave
The echo of a scream or was it but a dream.
| Scheme | XXX X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 011001 1100111 10100111 010101111101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 126 |
| Words | 26 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 4 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 25 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 50 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 13 |
About this poem
I made this poem from Edgar Allen Poe magnetic poetry kit
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Written on February 22, 2023
Submitted by fostersammie on February 22, 2023
Modified on March 05, 2023
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