Analysis of Phoenix



Cloud my mind with clarity

Swaddle me my just birthed self in the neural fabric

Never forgetting we all once were charity

Now humanity heroic

That we might rise without parity


Scheme A B A B A
Poetic Form Tetractys  (20%)
Metre 1111100 111111001010 100101110100 10100010 111101100
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 171
Words 31
Sentences 1
Stanzas 5
Stanza Lengths 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 29
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 29
Words per stanza (avg) 6
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Submitted on February 13, 2017

Modified on May 01, 2023

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S. Angel Fava

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