Analysis of The Deepest Freeze
Holding myself emotional hostage,
no ransom note was sent
No picture of the victim
no feeling sold or lent
Locking my heart away for good
ice forming by degree
All pain inflicted on myself
—love in the deepest freeze
(Villanova Pennsylvania: March, 2018)
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 101010010 110111 1101010 110111 10110111 110101 1101011 100101 0100101 |
Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
Characters | 256 |
Words | 43 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 5 |
Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
Lines Amount | 9 |
Letters per line (avg) | 23 |
Words per line (avg) | 5 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 41 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 9 |
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