Analysis of Improper gait
Pleasant tree flowers
Creepers snaking up as its trunk towers
Branches over the leafy spread
Weeds dread shadows over their bed
Bark rings within
Upon berth ivy intervenes
Poise on a stunt it grows
Constricting around a once mighty oak
| Scheme | AABBCDEF |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 10110 110111110 10100101 1111011 1101 0111001 110111 0100101101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 235 |
| Words | 41 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 8 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 25 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 196 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 40 |
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