Analysis of The Shallow Glass
Café poseurs,
internet losers
Reflections through
the shallow glass
Virtual wishing,
dot.com remissing
Clicks and bytes
as the world goes past
(Villanova Pennsylvania: November, 2018)
| Scheme | AA XA BB AX X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 11 1010 0101 0101 10010 11 101 10111 010010010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 184 |
| Words | 26 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 5 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 17 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 30 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 5 |
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