Analysis of Tomorrow, Today
Keeping emotion inside
the words go mute
Casting decision aside
each choice less acute
New feelings unbirthed
words fatherless stray
The future untold
—tomorrow, today
(Villanova, Pennsylvania: May, 2016)
Scheme | AB AB AC XC C |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 1001001 0111 1001001 11101 1101 11001 01001 0101 0100101 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 207 |
Words | 29 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 5 |
Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
Lines Amount | 9 |
Letters per line (avg) | 19 |
Words per line (avg) | 3 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 34 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 6 |
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