Analysis of I Stand Accused
No more book fairs or tours
no autographs signed
My words are my gift
the privacy mine
No talk shows or fetes
New York Times to eschew
Questions unanswered
—my thoughts unreviewed
(Villanova Pennsylvania: October, 2018)
| Scheme | AB XX AX XB X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 111111 1101 11111 01001 11111 111101 1010 111 010010010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 221 |
| Words | 36 |
| 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) | 36 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 7 |
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