Analysis of Would You Ever Believe
Would you ever believe if I called a nondescript table of teakwood; as
a vivacious bird soaring high in the sky,
Would you ever believe if I called a ruffled sheet of paper; as a chunk of glittering gold,
Would you ever believe if I called a grandiloquent watch embodied with
diamonds; as a lump of bedraggled stone,
Would you ever believe if I called a mountain of compacted mud; as a
switchboard of pugnacious electricity,
Would you ever believe if I called a resplendent rainbow in the sky; as
a broomstick with incongruous bristles,
Would you ever believe if I called a rusty canister of dilapidated
iron; as a mesmerizing rose growing in the garden,
Would you ever believe if I called a pink tablet of luxury soap; as a
mosquito hovering acrimoniously in the cloistered room,
Would you ever believe if I called a boat rollicking merrily on the
undulating waves; as a rustic jungle spider,
Would you ever believe if I called a valley profusely embedded with
snow; as an unscrupulous dog on the street,
Would you ever believe if I called a pair of luscious lips; as a disdainfully fetid shoe,
Would you ever believe if I called a fluorescent rod of light; as a jagged bush of cactus growing in the sweltering desert,
Would you ever believe if I called the blazing sun; as a pudgy bar of delectable chocolate,
Would you ever believe if I called an angular sculptured bone; as acid bubbling in a swanky bottle,
Would you ever believe if I called a scintillating oyster; as an inarticulate
matchstick coated with lead,
Would you ever believe if I called a cluster of bells jingling from the ceiling; as a sordid cockroach philandering beside the lavatory seat,
Would you ever believe if I called a fruit of succulent coconut; as a dead mans morbid tooth,
Would you ever believe If I called a steaming cup of filter coffee; as gaudily
colored water emanating from the street fountains,
Would you ever believe if I called the majestic statue of a revered historian;
as a slab of tangy peanut butter,
Would you ever believe if I called a vibrant shirt; as a protuberant pigeon discerningly pecking its beak at grains scattered on the floor,
Would you ever believe if I called a flocculent bud of cotton; as a camouflaged lizard transgressing through wild projections of grass,
Would you ever believe if I called a photograph depicting the steep gorges; as
a gutter inundated with obnoxious sewage,
Would you ever believe if I called a lanky giraffe; as a convict nefariously
lurking through solitary streets of the city,
Would you ever believe if I called a pair of flamboyant sunglasses; as a weird
tattoo to be adhered to the chest,
Would you ever believe if I called a chicken's egg; as logs of sooty charcoal
abundantly stashed in the colossal warehouse,
Would you ever believe if I called a biscuit replete with golden honey; as a
ominously slithering reptile in the jungles,
Would you ever believe if I called a bald man possessing a profoundly tonsured
scalp; as a gas balloon floating in insipid air,
Would you ever believe if I called a ring embellished with crystal diamonds;
as an inconspicuous and distorted metallic pin,
Would you ever believe if I called a crimson crested parrot; as a tray containing frozen ice,
Would you ever believe if I called a glass made of pallid plastic; as a gargantuan well flooded with water and dead frogs,
Would you ever believe if I called wooden beams dangling from the ceiling; as finely squelched juice of red radish,
Would you ever believe if I called an articulately painted canvas; as slime coated fossil lying in close proximity with the sea bed,
Would you ever believe if I called a diminutive tadpole; as a fortified wall commensurately aligned with burnt bricks,
Would you ever believe if I called a mammoth elephant; as rotten pulp of mango
being tossed indiscriminately on the street,
Would you ever believe if I called a truck inundated with cumbersome machines;
as an aromatic seed of plant,
Would you ever believe if I called a sheet of crisp paper; as a rubicund fruit
of juicy plum,
Would you ever believe if I called a trouser of jaded jeans; as a greeting card fudged with scores of ostentatious lines,
Would you ever believe if I called a ravishing pair of eyelashes; as a disheveled pantry inhabited with clusters of stray mice,
Would you ever believe if I called a dazzling yellow helmet; as a preposterously huge whale of the ocean,
Would you ever believe if I called a piquant stick of chili; as an animated butterfly fluttering at low heights from the ground,
Would you ever believe if I called a hideously black rope; as a mushroom sizzling in the blistering oven,
Would you ever believe if I called a magazine of lead bullets; as an avalanche of snow plummeting down the mountain at turbulent speeds,
Would you ever believe if I called an incredibly cool air-conditioner; as a curry of decayed cream lying obsolete in the garbage heap,
Would you ever believe if I called a scintillating tooth; as a big toe of a striped panther,
Would you ever believe if I called a jazzy strip of belt; as a corrugated assemblage of tree roots,
Would you ever believe if I called a slate of pure chalk; as a tier floating harmlessly in water,
Would you ever believe if I called a chain with infinite loops; as a graveyard sprawled with morbid coffins,
Would you ever believe if I called a pot bellied tortoise; as a languid peel of paint hanging lackadaisically from the nondescript wall,
Would you ever believe if I called a shimmering coin of currency; as a zany zebra galloping at whirlwind speeds through the desert,
Would you ever believe if I called a bottle of inebriating rum; as a frigid contact lens agglutinated to the eye,
Would you ever believe if I called sacrosanct religion; as licentious profanity,
Would you ever believe if I called candid truth; as a profoundly blatant lie,
Would you ever believe if I called the omniscient personality of god; as a perniciously diabolical devil,
And would you ever believe if I called 'true love'; as a spurious product of imagination; a frivolous case of casual infatuation.
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Metre | 111001111010110111 00101101001 111001111010111010111001 1110011110010010101 1010110101 1110011110101010110 110100100 111001111001010011 011010010 11100111101010010100 10101001100010 11100111101101100110 010100100101 1110011110110010010 100110101010 1110011110100100101 11101001101 111001111011101101101 1110011110101111011110100010010 1110011110101101011010010 1110011111100101110100001010 11100111101101100100 11011 1110011110101111010101011000101001 111001111011100101011101 11100111101011101011 101010010110 1110011110010110010100 101111010 111001111010110110110111110101 1110011110111101010100101101011 11100111101001001101 010100101010 1110011110100110101 10110011010 11100111101101010101 011101101 1110011110101111101 01001000101 111001111010011101010 1000100100010 11100111101101000101 11010110011 1110011110101011010 11010000100101 1110011110101010101010101 11100111101111010100100110110011 1110011111011001010110111110 111001111111010111010100101001011 111001111001001101010100001111 1110011110101001101110 10101000101 11100111101100110001 11010111 1110011110111101011 1101 11100111101011011010111110101 1110011110100111010010100100110111 11100111101001010101111010 11100111101011101110010100111101 111001111010001110101000010010 1110011110101110111011100101011001 1110011111010011010010101011101000101 111001111011101110110 11100111101011110100010111 1110011110111110110100010 1110011110111001101111010 1110011110110101010111101101011 1110011110100111001010101001111010 1110011110101010011010111101 11100111110001010100100 11100111110110010101 1110011110010010011101010010 0111001111111010010100100100111000010 |
Characters | 6,065 |
Words | 1,069 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 51 |
Stanza Lengths | 2, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 1, 1, 2, 2, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 2, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 |
Lines Amount | 74 |
Letters per line (avg) | 66 |
Words per line (avg) | 14 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 96 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 21 |
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