Analysis of Walking With Verse
With each step that I take,
words jostle and form
Inside me they cluster,
deep down where it’s warm
At nighttime they visit,
in moments of peace
Defining my feelings
—extending my reach
(Villanova Pennsylvania: January, 2019)
Scheme | XA XA XX XX X |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 111111 11001 011110 11111 11110 01011 010110 01011 010010100 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 229 |
Words | 37 |
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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