Analysis of Daydreams
The nursery, a womb
where fantasy begins
The clay, the permission
for the sculptor to sin
The keyboard, the staircase
to a heavenly score
The day, once forsaken
—its daydream records
(Villanova Pennsylvania: June, 2016)
Scheme | XX AX XX AX X |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 010001 110001 010010 101011 0101 101001 011010 1101 0100101 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 223 |
Words | 35 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 5 |
Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
Lines Amount | 9 |
Letters per line (avg) | 20 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 35 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 7 |
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