Analysis of Dark On The Run
The night a gift,
though minus sleep
With dreams adrift,
and words to keep
Blankness woven,
connection spun
A poem born,
—dark on the run
(Villanova Pennsylvania: June, 2016)
| Scheme | AB AB CC XC X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 0101 1101 1111 0111 110 0101 0101 1101 0100101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 171 |
| Words | 29 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 5 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 15 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 27 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 6 |
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