Analysis of Life

Ajenifuja Gbolahan 1999 (Lagos)



Up and down
Life is good
Appreciate it
Growth is goal,
Up and down
Life sucks
Stay away from it
Death is nice,
Up and down
Life is fair
Keeping through
Luck is grace.


Scheme AbcdAecfAghi
Poetic Form
Metre 101 111 0101 111 101 11 10111 111 101 111 101 111
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 172
Words 42
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 12
Lines Amount 12
Letters per line (avg) 11
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 130
Words per stanza (avg) 34

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