Analysis of To Haunt And Cajole



The mind is the ghost of our being,
  its voice left to haunt and cajole

(Villanova Pennsylvania: November, 2017)
Collaboration with Martina Lynch


Scheme XX XX
Poetic Form Couplet 
Metre 0110111010 11111001 010010010 001010101
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 144
Words 23
Sentences 1
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 2, 2
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 29
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 59
Words per stanza (avg) 12
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on November 09, 2017

Modified on March 05, 2023

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